Currey, George

D.D. (Cambridge, 1862), Church of England; b. in London, April 7, 1816 d. there, April 30, 1885. He was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge; graduated B.A. (wrangler and first-cla cla ical tripos) 1838, M.A. 1841, B.D. 1850. He was elected fellow of his college, 1839; appointed lecturer, 1840; tutor, 1844; White hall preacher, 1845; preacher at the Charter house, 1849-71; Hulsean lecturer, 1851- 52; Boyle lecturer, 1851; master of the Charter house, London, 1871, until his death; since 1872, prebendary of Browns wood in St. Paul's Cathedral; and since 1877, examining chaplain to the bishop of Rochester. He edited Tertullian's De Spectaculis, de idololalria, et de corona mililis, Cambridge, 1854; and prepared the commentary upon Ezekiel in the Bible (Speaker's) Commentary, and that on Ecclesiastes and The Revelation in the S. P. C. K. Commentary. *