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Thomas Hollingbery (also Hollingberry, Hollingbury) (died 1792) was an English churchman,
Archdeacon of Chichester The post of Archdeacon of Chichester was created in the 12th century, although the Diocese of Sussex was founded by St Wilfrid, the exiled Bishop of York, in AD 681. The original location of the see was in Selsey. The see was moved to Chichester, ...
and a
Fellow of the Royal Society Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted by the judges of the Royal Society of London to individuals who have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural science, natural knowledge, incl ...
. He was educated at
Worcester College, Oxford Worcester College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. The college was founded in 1714 by the benefaction of Sir Thomas Cookes, 2nd Baronet (1648–1701) of Norgrove, Worcestershire, whose coat of arms w ...
, where he graduated B.A. in 1755, M.A. in 1758, and D.D. in 1768. He was elected to the Royal Society in 1783.Royal Society database, ''Hollingbery; Thomas (- 1792)''.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hollingbery, Thomas Year of birth missing 1792 deaths 18th-century English Anglican priests Archdeacons of Chichester Fellows of the Royal Society