Phineas Pett (priest)
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Phineas Pett , D.D. (b Maidstone 1 June 1756 – d Christ Church, Oxford[1] 4 February 1830) was Archdeacon of Oxford[2] from 1797 until his death.[3]
Pett was educated at Christ Church, Oxford, matriculating in 1774, and graduating B.A. in 1778.[4] He held livings at Orton on the Hill, Cropredy, Wentnor, Chilbolton and Newington, Oxfordshire.[5] He was Principal of St Mary Hall, Oxford[6] from 1801 until 1815.