Daniel Collins STP (died 29 March 1648) was a

Canon of Windsor The Dean and Canons of Windsor are the ecclesiastical body of St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle. Foundation The college of canons was established in 1348 by Letters Patent of King Edward III. It was formally constituted on the feast of ...

from 1631 to 1648''Fasti Wyndesorienses'', May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle

Career

He was educated at

Eton College Eton College () is a Public school (United Kingdom), public school in Eton, Berkshire, England. It was founded in 1440 by Henry VI of England, Henry VI under the name ''Kynge's College of Our Ladye of Eton besyde Windesore'',Nevill, p. 3 ff. i ...

and

King's College, Cambridge King's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Formally The King's College of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas in Cambridge, the college lies beside the River Cam and faces out onto King's Parade in the centre of the cit ...

and graduated BA in 1599, MA in 1601, BD in 1609 and DD in 1626. He was appointed: *Lecturer at Tring, Reader in Divinity at Ruislip *Rector of Puttenham, Hertfordshire 1610 *Lecturer at Windsor *Chaplain to King Charles I *Fellow of Eton 1616 - 1648 and Vicar Provost *Vicar of Ruislip 1617 - 1633, and 1640 - 1641 *Rector of Cowley, Middlesex 1629 - 1648 *Vicar of Mapledurham 1635 - 1637 He was appointed to the sixth stall in

St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. It is both a Royal Peculiar (a church under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch) and the Chapel of the Order of the G ...

in 1631 and held the canonry until 1648.

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1648 deaths Canons of Windsor Alumni of King's College, Cambridge People educated at Eton College Year of birth unknown {{ChurchofEngland-clergy-stub