John Hodgson (antiquary)
John Hodgson (1779–1845) was an English clergyman and antiquary, known as the county historian of Northumberland.
John Hodgson | |
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| Born | 4 November 1779 Shap, Westmoreland, England |
| Died | 12 June 1845 (aged 65) Hartburn, Northumberland, England |
| Resting place | Hartburn, Northumberland 55.169134°N 1.863003°W |
| Occupation | Schoolteacher, clergyman, writer |
| Education | Bampton grammar school, Westmoreland |
| Years active | 1801–1845 |
| Notable works | Poems written at Lanchester (1807), The Picture of Newcastle-on-Tyne (1812), History of Northumberland (1820–1839) |
| Spouse | Jane Bridget Kell |
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