century ▁American ▁sing ers ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁May wood , ▁Illinois ▁Category : 2 1 st - century ▁male ▁sing ers <0x0A> </s> ▁Daniel ▁Cos gro ve ▁Water land ▁( 1 4 ▁March ▁ 1 6 8 3 ▁– ▁ 2 3 ▁December ▁ 1 7 4 0 ) ▁was ▁an ▁English ▁the olog ian . ▁He ▁became ▁Master ▁of ▁Mag dal ene ▁College , ▁Cambridge ▁in ▁ 1 7 1 4 , ▁Chan cell or ▁of ▁the ▁Dioc ese ▁of ▁York ▁in ▁ 1 7 2 2 , ▁and ▁Arch de acon ▁of ▁M idd les ex ▁in ▁ 1 7 3 0 . ▁ ▁Water land ▁opposed ▁the ▁lat itud in ari ans ▁of ▁his ▁time . ▁He ▁was ▁an ▁ac ute ▁controvers ial ist ▁on ▁beh alf ▁of ▁the ▁orth odox ▁doctrine ▁of ▁the ▁Tr inity , ▁on ▁which ▁he ▁wrote ▁several ▁treat ises . ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁the ▁author ▁of ▁a ▁History ▁of ▁the ▁Ath anas ian ▁Cre ed ▁( 1 7 2 4 ). ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁The ▁second ▁son ▁of ▁Henry ▁Water land , ▁re ctor ▁of ▁Wales by ▁and ▁F li x borough , ▁Lincoln shire , ▁by ▁his ▁second ▁wife , ▁he ▁was ▁born ▁at ▁Wales by ▁on ▁ 1 4 ▁Feb ▁ 1 6 8 2 – 3 . ▁He ▁was ▁educated ▁at ▁the ▁free ▁school ▁in ▁Lincoln . ▁At ▁Mag dal ene ▁College , ▁Cambridge , ▁he ▁was ▁admitted ▁on ▁ 3 0 ▁March ▁ 1 6 9 9 ▁and ▁elected