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John Howorth
John
Howorth
, D.D. was a
17th-century
priest
and
academic
.
Howorth was
born
in
Manchester
and
educated
at
Magdalene College, Cambridge
. He was
ordained
in
1625
; and became a
prebendary
of
Peterborough
in
1639
. He was
Fellow
of
Magdalene
from
1645
;
Master of Magdalene
from
1664
until his
death
in
1668
; and
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge
from
1766
until
1767
.