Samuel Goodenough, Bishop of Carlisle ( 1743 - 1827 )

Birth: Kimpton, near Weyhill, Hampshire, England (29 April 1743) Death: Worthing, Sussex (12 August 1827) Burial: North cloister of Westminster Abbey, London Research Field: Botany Education: BA (1764), MA (1767), DCL (1772) Christ Church, Oxford Career: Master, Westminster School (1766-1770); inherited advowson of Brougham Poggs from his father (1770); established a school at Ealing (continued for 26 years); Vicar of Cropredy, Oxfordshire (1797); Canon of Windsor (1798); Dean of Rochester (1802); Bishop of Carlisle (1808); Genus Goodenia dedicated to him by Sir James Edward Smith Memberships: FLS Membership: Fellow Election Date: 14/05/1789 Council: VP 1809-1827.