John Wordsworth
John Wordsworth FBA (1843–1911) was an English Anglican bishop and classical scholar. He was Oriel Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture at the University of Oxford from 1883 to 1885, and Bishop of Salisbury from 1885 to 1911.
The Right Reverend John Wordsworth | |
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Bishop of Salisbury | |
Church | Church of England |
Province | Canterbury |
Diocese | Salisbury |
In office | 1885–1911 |
Predecessor | George Moberly |
Successor | Frederick Ridgeway |
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Ordination | 1867 |
Consecration | 1885 |
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Born | 1843 Harrow on the Hill, England |
Died | 16 August 1911 67–68) | (aged
Denomination | Anglicanism |
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Alma mater | New College, Oxford |
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