Charles Thorp
Charles Thorp, FRS (13 October 1783 – 10 October 1862) was an English churchman, rector of the parish of Ryton and, later, Archdeacon of Durham and the first warden of the University of Durham.
The Venerable Charles Thorp | |
|---|---|
| Warden of the University of Durham | |
| In office 1832–1862 | |
| Preceded by | New creation |
| Succeeded by | George Waddington |
| Master of University College, Durham | |
| In office 1832–1862 | |
| Preceded by | New creation |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Waite |
| Archdeacon of Durham | |
| In office 1831–1862 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Prosser |
| Succeeded by | Edward Prest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 October 1783 Gateshead, County Durham, Great Britain |
| Died | 10 October 1862 (aged 78) Durham, County Durham, Great Britain |
| Alma mater | Peterhouse, Cambridge, University College, Oxford |
| Profession | Priest and academic |
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