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Darwin Correspondence Project

George John Wild

1825–1909

Clergyman and barrister. LLB, Cambridge, 1859. Admitted at Lincoln’s Inn, 1847. Ordained priest, 1852. Curate of Norton-le-Moors, Staffordshire, 1852–4; vicar of Dodderhill with Elmbridge, Worcestershire, 1855–64; rector of Bisley, Surrey, 1865–72. Called to the bar, 1873. Provisional committee member of the Association of Liberal Thinkers, 1878.

Sources

Alum. Cantab.

letter from M. D. Conway, 18 November 1878

Bibliography

Alum. Cantab.: Alumni Cantabrigienses. A biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900. Compiled by John Venn and J. A. Venn. 10 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1922–54.

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