Dyson, Charles (1788–1860), Church of England clergyman and university teacher, is thought to have been born at Acton, Middlesex. He was the grandson of Jeremiah Dyson (1722?–1776) and the son of another clerk of the House of Commons, also Jeremiah Dyson (d...
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White, Robert Meadows (1798–1865), Church of England clergyman and Anglo-Saxon scholar, was born on 8 January 1798 at Halesworth, Suffolk, the eldest son of Robert Gostling White (d. 1828), a solicitor in that town, and his second wife, Elizabeth Meadows (d...