George Corrie (priest)

George Elwes Corrie (28 April 1793 – 20 September 1885) was an English churchman and academic, Master of Jesus College, Cambridge from 1849.He was born at Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, on 28 April 1793, where his father John Corrie, who became vicar of Morcott, was then curate; his mother was Anne MacNab.In 1845 Turton, on becoming bishop of Ely, made Corrie his examining chaplain (a post he held till 1864), and in 1849 presented him to the mastership of Jesus College.[1] Corrie edited the Homilies, Charles Wheatly's work on the Book of Common Prayer, and Roger Twysden's Historical Vindication of the Church of England for the Cambridge University Press; and Alexander Nowell's Catechism and Hugh Latimer's Sermons and Remains for the Parker Society.He published an abridgment of Gilbert Burnet's History of the Reformation, and, with Hugh James Rose, wrote "Outlines of Theology' for the Encyclopædia Metropolitana.
George Elwes Corrie, 1852 drawing
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