Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Sleath, John
Sleath, John, s. William, of Osgarthorp, co. Leicester, pleb. Lincoln Coll., matric. 9 Nov., 1784, aged 17; scholar Wadham Coll. 1785, B.A. 1789, M.A. 1793, B. & D.D. 1814, assistant-master Rugby School 1787, high-master St. Paul's 1814-37, chaplain to the King 1825, preb. of St. Paul's 1822, until his death 30 April, 1847, buried in the crypt of St. Paul's Cathedral. See Rugby School Reg., xiii.; & St. Paul's School Reg., 250.