George Cornelius Gorham

George Cornelius Gorham
Gorham in 1850
Born(1787-08-21)21 August 1787
St Neots, England
Died19 June 1857(1857-06-19) (aged 69)
Alma materQueens' College, Cambridge
Known forBeing denied an ecclesiastical preferment due to his opinions concerning baptismal regeneration
ReligionChristianity (Anglican)
ChurchChurch of England
Ordained
  • 1811 (deacon)
  • 1812 (priest)
Offices held

George Cornelius Gorham (1787–1857) was a priest in the Church of England. His legal recourse to being denied a certain post, decided subsequently by a secular court, caused great controversy.


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