Matthew Panting

Matthew Panting (1682–1738) was a clergyman and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford.

Matthew Panting
Stained glass in the Grundy Library, Abingdon School (by Charles Eamer Kempe). The name of Matthew Panting appears as an Old Abingdonian who became a master of an Oxford college.
Born1682
Died12 February 1738

Education

The son of Matthew Panting of Oxford, the young Matthew entered John Roysse's Free School in Abingdon (now Abingdon School) [1] and was scholar of Pembroke College.[2] BA 1702, MA 1705, BD and Doctor of Divinity 1715.[3]

Life

He was Master of Pembroke from 3 September 1714 until his death in 1738.[4][5] rector of St Ebbe's church, Oxford (1714–19), rector of Coln St Rogers and canon of Gloucester cathedral (1718–38). He was author of Religious Vows, a Sermon (1732).[6]


Academic offices
Preceded by
Colwell Brickenden		 Master of Pembroke College, Oxford
1714–1738		 Succeeded by
John Ratcliffe

See also

References
  1. Hinde/St John Parker, Thomas/Michael (1977). The Martlet and the Griffen. James and James Publishers Ltd. ISBN 0-907-383-777.
  2. "Object 6: Portrait of Thomas Tesdale". Abingdon School. Archived from the original on 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  3. "Masters". Pembroke College, Oxford.
  4. "Masters - Pembroke". Pembroke College, University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 2008-05-03. Retrieved 2009-04-23.
  5. Preston, Arthur Edwin (1929). St.Nicholas Abingdon and Other Papers, pre isbn. Oxford University Press. p. 350.
  6. "Parishes, Coln Rogers". British History online.
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