Phineas Pett (priest)

(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.

[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.

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