Biography of Bishop Richard Terrick 1710-1777
In 1729 Bishop Richard Terrick (age 19) graduated from Clare College, Cambridge University with a Master of Arts: Cambridge University.
In 1739 Bishop Richard Terrick (age 29) was appointed Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons which position he held until 1742.
In 1747 Bishop Richard Terrick (age 37) was elected Bishop of Peterborough through the influence of William Cavendish 4th Duke Devonshire (age 26) the Prime Minister.
In 1747 Bishop Richard Terrick (age 37) was awarded Doctor of Divinity.
In 1764 Bishop Richard Terrick (age 54) was elected Bishop of London.
In 1776 Bishop Richard Terrick (age 66) refused the Archbishop of York on the grounds of ill health.
Before 1777 [his son-in-law] Archdeacon Anthony Hamilton (age 38) and [his daughter] Anne Terrick were married. She the daughter of Bishop Richard Terrick (age 66).
On 31 Mar 1777 (Easter Monday) Bishop Richard Terrick (age 67) died.
[his daughter] Anne Terrick was born to Bishop Richard Terrick.
Elizabeth Terrick Baroness Harrowby born to Bishop Richard Terrick.