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Roger Altham was Alumni Oxonienses Part 1 pp1-28
/ref> Altham was born in
Archdeacon of Middlesex
The Archdeacon of Middlesex is a senior cleric in the Church of England, co-responsible for the Archdeaconry of "Middlesex", which mirrors the "Kensington" episcopal area of the Diocese of London — the other person responsible being the Bish ...
from 9 February 1717 until his death on 27 February 1730./ref> Altham was born in
Eastwick, Hertfordshire
Eastwick is a village and civil parish east of Hertford, in the East Hertfordshire district, in the county of Hertfordshire, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 194. The parish touches Gilston, High Wych, Hunsdon and Widford. East ...
and educated at Christ Church, Oxford. He was Rector
Rector (Latin for the member of a vessel's crew who steers) may refer to:
Style or title
*Rector (ecclesiastical), a cleric who functions as an administrative leader in some Christian denominations
*Rector (academia), a senior official in an edu ...
of St Andrew Undershaft
St Andrew Undershaft is a Church of England church in the City of London, the historic nucleus and modern financial centre of London. It is located on St Mary Axe, within the Aldgate ward, and is a rare example of a City church that survived both ...
with St Mary Axe
St Mary Axe was a medieval parish in the City of London whose name survives as that of the street which formerly occupied it. The Church of St Mary Axe was demolished in 1561 and its parish united with that of St Andrew Undershaft, which is s ...
; then of St Botolph, Bishopsgate; and finally of St Mary the Virgin, Latton, Essex. He was buried in the chancel at Latton.
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18th-century English Anglican priests Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford Archdeacons of Middlesex 1730 deaths {{Canterbury-archdeacon-stub