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| Moore, the Rev. John. Incorp., M.A. from Oxford, 1756; adm. at CORPUS CHRISTI, 1756. S. of Thomas, gent. [butcher], of Gloucester. School, St Mary-de-Crypt, Gloucester. Matric. from Pembroke College, Oxford, Mar. 27, 1745, age 15; B.A. (Oxford) 1748; M.A. (Oxford) 1751; B.D. and D.D. (Oxford) 1763. Preb. of Durham, 1761. Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, 1763. R. of Ryton, Durham, 1769. Dean of Canterbury, 1771-5. Bishop of Bangor, 1775-83. Archbishop of Canterbury, 1783-1805. Married (1) a dau. of Robert Wright Chief Justice of South Carolina; (2) Jan. 23, 1770, Catherine, dau. of Sir Robert Eden, Bart., of West Auckland, and had issue. Died Jan. 18, 1805, at Lambeth Palace. (Al. Oxon.; D.N.B.; G. Mag., 1805, I. 94 and 179.) | Rev. John MOORE Approx. lifespan: 1730–1805 Incorp., MA from OX, [Oxfordshire], 1756 Adm Corpus Christi College 1756 s. of Thomas MOORE gent.: , of Gloucester, [Gloucestershire], Sch: St Mary-de-Crypt ((pl) )) Gloucester, [Gloucestershire], Matric. from Pembroke College [Oxford] 1745:03:27 aged 15; BA (Oxford) 1748 MA (Oxford) 1751 BD 1763 DD (Oxford) 1763 Prebendary: Durham, [Co. Durham], 1761 Canon of: : Christ Church, OX, [Oxfordshire], [Oxfordshire], 1763 R.: Ryton, Co. Durham , 1769 Dean of Canterbury, [Kent], 1771-5 Bishop of: Bangor, [Caernarvonshire], 1775-83 Archbishop of Canterbury 1783-1805 m. (1) a dau. of Robert Wright Chief Justice of: South Carolina , [ USA ], m. (2) 1770:01:23 Catherine dau. of Sir Robert EDEN, Bart., of West Auckland, [Co. Durham], had issue d. 1805:01:18 at Lambeth Palace, [London], ( Al. Oxon.; D.N.B.; G. Mag. 1805, I. 94 and 179) |