Vincent Shortland (10 May 1803 in Oxfordshire – 6 November 1880 in St Helier) was an Anglicanarchdeacon in India in the mid-19th century.[1]
Shortland was educated at Winchester College and St Catharine's College, Cambridge[2] and ordained in 1832. He went as a chaplain to the East India Company; and served at Trichinopoly, Bellary, Bangalore, Quilon, and Madras- where he was archdeacon from 1847 to 1859.[3]
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^The Times (London, England), Monday, 4 December 1854; pg. 8; Issue 21915. (366 words)
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