Matthew Panting
British clergyman and academic administrator
Matthew Panting (1682-1738) was a clergyman and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford.
01Education
The son of Matthew Panting of Oxford, the young Matthew entered John Roysse's Free School in Abingdon (now Abingdon School) and was scholar of Pembroke College. BA 1702, MA 1705, BD and Doctor of Divinity 1715.
02Life
He was Master of Pembroke from 3 September 1714 until his death in 1738. rector of St Ebbe's church, Oxford (1714-1719), rector of Coln St Rogers and canon of Gloucester Cathedral (1718-1738). He was author of Religious Vows, a Sermon (1732).
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