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English Anglican priest, Canon of Windsor
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
1643
Death:
9 August 1716
The details
Biography
Introduction
Robert Young M.A. (d. 9 August 1716) was a Canon of Windsor from 1673 to 1716.
Career
He was educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge.
He was appointed:
- Chaplain to Prince Rupert
- Lower Master of Eton College to 1672
- Rector of Eversden, Northamptonshire 1683
- Fellow of Eton College 1693
He was appointed to the first stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1673, and held the stall until 1716.