William Van Mildert William Van Mildert William Van Mildert (6 November 1765 – 21 February 1836) was the last palatine Bishop of Durham (1826–1836), and one of the founders of the University of Durham. His name survives in Van Mildert College, founded in 1965 and the Van Mildert Professor of Divinity. He was the son of Cornelius van Mildert, a gin distiller, and his wife Martha née Hill. Cornelius Van Mildert was the great-grandson of an Amsterdam merchant who migrated to London around 1670, Martha the daughter of William Hill of Vauxhall, Surrey, merchant and financier. William van Mildert was educated at St
St Cuthbert Wanderers F.C. St Cuthbert Wanderers F.C. Saint Cuthbert Wanderers Football Club are a football club from the town of Kirkcudbright in the Dumfries and Galloway area of Scotland. They play in the South of Scotland Football League. Formed in 1879, they are named after Cuthbert of Lindisfarne, who is the patron saint of the town of Kirkcudbright. St Cuthbert Wanderers are one of the oldest clubs in the South of Scotland League. The club was formed in the 1879 by several members of the congregation of St Cuthbert's Catholic Church in the High Street (which became the present St Andrew's and St