John Hallam (priest) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Hallam DD (1728 – 26 August 1811) was a Canon of Windsor from 1775 to 1811.[1] He was the father of the historian Henry Hallam. Career He was educated at Boston Grammar School before being removed to Eton College in 1743.[2] He entered King's College, Cambridge in 1748[2] and graduated BA in 1753, MA in 1756, and DD in 1781. He was appointed: Dean of Bristol 1781–1800 He was appointed to the sixth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1775 and held the canonry until 1811. Notes ↑ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle 1 2 The History and Antiquities of Boston, 1856. Pishey Thompson. Published by John Noble, Junior Authority control databases InternationalVIAFWorldCatNationalUnited StatesOtherOpen LibraryYale LUX This article about a Church of England dean is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles