Thomas Wise D.D. (1670/71–1726) was an eighteenth-century clergyman of the Church of England.
Life
He was born at Drayton, Vale of White Horse, the son of John Wise from Dorchester, Oxfordshire. He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford, where he was fellow 1694–1726.
He became rector of St Alphege Church, Canterbury (1709), vicar of Bekesbourne (1711), Six Preacher of Canterbury Cathedral (1711), prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral (1720), and was chaplain to the Princess of Wales (1721) and the Duke of Ormonde.
Works
In 1706 he published an abridgement of Ralph Cudworth's Intellectual System. In 1711 he published The Christian Eucharist Rightly Stated.
Notes
1671 births
1726 deaths
People from Oxfordshire (before 1974) Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford Canterbury Cathedral Anglican chaplains English chaplains 18th-century English Anglican priests