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Charles Walter Congreve

d. 1777

Archdeacon of Armagh

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About Charles Walter Congreve

Charles Walter Congreve was a British anglican priest.

Charles Walter Congreve was Archdeacon of Armagh from 1738 until his death in 1777.

Congreve was born at Stretton, South Staffordshire and educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. He was Vicar general of the diocese from 1746. In 1746 he published An absolute, indefeasible, hereditary right contrary to reason and Scripture, on . He was buried in Westminster Abbey.

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Education
Magdalen College
Also known as
Charles Congreve

Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles Walter Congreve?

Archdeacon of Armagh

When did Charles Walter Congreve die?

Charles Walter Congreve died on 7 June 1777.

What was Charles Walter Congreve's occupation?

Charles Walter Congreve was an anglican priest.

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Charles Walter Congreve was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles Walter Congreve

· Wikidata: Q54870256

· DBpedia: Charles Congreve

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