John Moore (archbishop of Canterbury)
John Moore (26 April 1730 – 18 January 1805) was Archbishop of Canterbury in the Church of England.
The Most Reverend and Right Honourable John Moore | |
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| Archbishop of Canterbury | |
Portrait by Thomas Lawrence | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Diocese | Canterbury |
| Elected | 26 April 1783 (confirmation of election) |
| Term ended | 18 January 1805 (death) |
| Predecessor | Frederick Cornwallis |
| Successor | Charles Manners-Sutton |
| Other post(s) | Dean of Canterbury (1771–1775) Bishop of Bangor (1774–1783) |
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| Consecration | 12 February 1775 by Frederick Cornwallis |
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| Born | 26 April 1730 Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England |
| Died | 18 January 1805 (aged 74) Lambeth, Surrey, England |
| Buried | St Mary-at-Lambeth |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Alma mater | Pembroke College, Oxford |
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