About Edward Vaughan
Lived 1766 – 1849 (aged 82–83). Edward Vaughan was a British anglican priest.
Edward Vaughan (6 July 1776 – 24 February 1849) was an Anglican priest in India in the early 19th century, most notably the second Archdeacon of Madras.
Vaughan was born in Middlesex and educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge. He was a Chaplain with the East India Company from 1799 to 1828; and Archdeacon from 1819 to 1828.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edward Vaughan?
Archdeacon of Madras
When was Edward Vaughan born?
Edward Vaughan was born in 1766.
When did Edward Vaughan die?
Edward Vaughan died on 24 February 1849.
What was Edward Vaughan's occupation?
Edward Vaughan was an anglican priest.
What nationality was Edward Vaughan?
Edward Vaughan was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Edward Vaughan (archdeacon of Madras)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edward Vaughan. https://biography.guide/edward-vaughan-anglican-priest/
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