John Gordon (priest, born 1726)
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John Gordon (1726–1793) was an Anglican priest. He was educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge[1] and ordained in 1752. He was Rector of Henstead, Suffolk from 1758 to 1793; Prebend of Aylesbury 1766 to 1769; Chaplain to the Bishop of Lincoln from 1765 to 1775; Archdeacon of Buckingham from 1766 to 1769;[2] and Archdeacon of Lincoln from 1769 to 1793;[3] and Precentor of Lincoln Cathedral from 1775 to 1793. He died on 5 January 1793.
