Vaughan, Very Rev. Charles John

D.D. (Cambridge, 1845), dean of Llandaff, Church of England; b. at Leicester, Aug. 6, 1816; became scholar of Trinity College, Cambridge; Craven University scholar; Porson prizeman, 1836-37; Browne's medallist for Greek ode and epigrams, chancellor medallist and B.A. (senior cla ic) 1838, M. A. 1841; was ordained deacon and priest 1841; was fellow of Trinity College, 1839-42; vicar of St. Martin, Leicester, 1841-44; head master of Harrow School, 1844-59; chaplain in ordinary to the Queen, 1851-79; vicar of Don caster, and rural dean, 1860-69; chancellor of York Cathedral, 1860-71; select preacher at Cambridge 1861-82, and at Oxford 1875 and 1878. Since 1869 he has been master of the Temple, London; since 1879, dean of Llandaff; and since 1882, deputy clerk of the Closet. He was a member of the Cambridge University Commi ion 1858- 62, and of the New Testament Revision Company 1870-81. He is the author of a number of volumes of sermons, parochial, academical, etc., and of St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, London, 1859, 3d ed. 18—; Memorials of Harrow Sun days, 1859, 4th ed. 1885; Lectures on Philip pians, 1862 (4th ed. 1883); Revelation of St. John, 1863, 5th ed. 1882; Church of the First Days: Lectures upon the Acts of the Apostles, 1863-65, 3 vols., 3d ed. 1878; Temple Sermons, 1881; Authorized or Revised? Lectures on Texts differing in the Two Versions, 1882; Philip pians (translation, paraphrase, notes, etc.), 1885.