William Short, DD (c. 1760 – 23 May 1826) was the Archdeacon of Cornwall from 1807 until his death.
Short was born in Exeter and educated at Christ Church, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1778 at age 18, and graduated B.A. in 1782. He held livings at Wortley and Teignmouth.
References
- CCeD
- Deaths. The Times (London, England), Thursday, May 25, 1826; pg. 3; Issue 12976
- ^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Short, William (2)" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
- Geograph
- National Archives
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| Preceded byGeorge Moore | Archdeacon of Cornwall February 1807–June 1826 |
Succeeded byJohn Bull |
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