Michael Stanhope (priest)


Michael Stanhope DD was a Canon of Windsor from 1730 to 1737

Early life

Stanhope was educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and graduated BA in 1702, MA in 1705, and DD in 1717. He married Penelope Lovell, daughter of Sir Salathiel Lovell.

Career

Stanope was appointed:
Stanhope was appointed to the sixth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1730 and held the canonry until 1737.

Later years and legacy

Stanhope died in about 1737. His son Lovell Stanhope was a lawyer, administrator and politician.