Samuel Pratt
English Anglican priest, Canon of Windsor and Dean of Rochester
About Samuel Pratt
Lived 1658 – 1723 (aged 64–65).
Samuel Pratt (died 14 November 1723) was a Canon of Windsor from 1697 to 1723 and Dean of Rochester from 1706 to 1723.
Career He was educated at Merchant Taylors' School and St Catharine's College, Cambridge and graduated D.D. (per lit. reg.) in 1697.
He was appointed: Head Master of Wye Grammar School, Kent Chaplain to the Princess of Denmark Rector of Kenardington, Kent 1682 - 1693 Vicar of Islington, 1690 Vicar of All Hallows' Church, Tottenham 1693 - 1707 Curate of St Mary le Strand 1697 (the congregation then used the Savoy Chapel) Chief domestic Chaplain to Queen Anne Sub-preceptor to Prince William, Duke of Gloucester Dean of Rochester 1706 - 1723 Clerk of the Closet 1706 - 1714 Vicar of Goudhurst, Kent 1700 - 1713 Vicar of Twickenham 1712 - 1723
He was appointed to the fourth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1697, and held the stall until 1723.
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Who was Samuel Pratt?
English Anglican priest, Canon of Windsor and Dean of Rochester
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Samuel Pratt was born in 1658.
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Samuel Pratt died on 14 November 1723.
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