Ralph Tatham
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Life
He graduated at the University of CambridgeUniversity of Cambridge
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in 1803. He became Master of St John's College, Cambridge
St John's College, Cambridge
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, Public Orator, and Vice-Chancellor. He was also Rector of Colkirk
Colkirk
Colkirk is a village situated about two miles south of Fakenham in the county of Norfolk, England. Dating from at least the time of the Domesday Book the village currently has about 500 inhabitants living in about 200 dwellings. The village has a church, Colkirk is a village (population 547)...
, Norfolk
Norfolk
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