About Thomas Hurdis
Lived 1707 – 1784 (aged 76–77). Thomas Hurdis was a priest.
Thomas Hurdis D.D. (d. 29 March 1784) was a Canon of Windsor from 1766 to 1784.
Family He was the eldest surviving son of Thomas Hurdis (c.1674-1733) Vicar of Ringmer 1727–1733.
Career He was educated at Merton College, Oxford where he graduated DD.
He was appointed:
Vicar of Seaford 1734 - 1779 Canon of York Vicar of Amport, Hampshire Custos of St Mary's Hospital, Chichester Prebendary of Middleton in Chichester 1755 - 1784 Vicar of Wantage
He was appointed to the fourth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1766 and held this until he died in 1784.
A monument to him was erected in Chichester Cathedral.
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British priest
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Thomas Hurdis was born in 1707.
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Thomas Hurdis died on 29 March 1784.
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