Philip Duval (also Du Val, 1732 – 14 March 1808) was a

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from 1772 to 1808. He was chaplain to the Duke of Gloucester. Duval was the son of the French-born Dr. Philippe Duval, physician to the

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, the mother of

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. His mother was Marianne Aufrère of Burnside and Foulsham Old Hall, descended from Huguenot nobility.

Career

He was educated at

Westminster School (God Gives the Increase) , established = Earliest records date from the 14th century, refounded in 1560 , type = Public school Independent day and boarding school , religion = Church of England , head_label = Hea ...

and

Trinity College, Cambridge Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1546 by Henry VIII, King Henry VIII, Trinity is one of the largest Cambridge colleges, with the largest financial endowment of any college at either Cambridge ...

and was awarded LLB in 1750 and DD in 1756. He was appointed: *Prebendary of Worcester Cathedral 1767-1772 *Rector of Broodwas, Worcestershire 1768 *Preceptor to the Dukes of Cumberland and Gloucester *Chaplain and Treasurer to the Duke of Gloucester *Rector of Hartley Westpall 1786 *Rector of Isleworth 1792 *Vicar of Twickenham 1792-1808 He was appointed to the ninth stall in

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in 1772,''Proceedings of the Huguenot Society of London'', Volume 22. Spottiswoode, Ballantyne, 1976 a position he held until 1808. He married Anna George, daughter of Dr William George, Provost of

King's College, Cambridge King's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Formally The King's College of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas in Cambridge, the college lies beside the River Cam and faces out onto King's Parade in the centre of the city ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Duval, Philip 1732 births 1808 deaths Canons of Windsor Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge Fellows of the Royal Society Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London