Comber, Thomas (1), Dd

Comber, Thomas (1), D.D.

an English divine, uncle of the dean of Durham, was born in Sussex, January 1, 1575, and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he became a fellow, October 1597. He was preferred to the deanery of Carlisle in August 1630, and made master of Trinity College in October 1631. In 1642 he was imprisoned, plundered, and deprived of all his preferments. He died at Cambridge, in February 1653.