Jump to content

William Burchett

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

William Burchett (1694 - 27 December 1750) was a Canon of Windsor from 1739 to 1750.[1]

Career

[edit]

He was educated at Eton College and Peterhouse, Cambridge and graduated BA in 1716, and MA in 1719.[2]

He was appointed to the second stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1739, and held the stall until 1750.

Notes

[edit]
  1. ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
  2. ^ "Burchet, William (BRCT712W)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.