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Edmund Gibson

1713 – 1771

English priest

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About Edmund Gibson

Lived 1713 – 1771 (aged 57–58).

Edmund Gibson MA (1713–1771) was a Canon of Windsor from 1742 to 1746.

Family Gibson was born in 1713, the son of Edmund Gibson, Bishop of London.

Career Gibson was educated at Christ Church, Oxford and graduated BA in 1734 and MA in 1737.

He was successively appointed: Prebendary of Rugmere in St Paul's 1738–1741 Prebendary of Chiswick in St Paul's 1740–1744 Prebendary of Mapesbury in St Paul's 1743–1747 Prebendary of Kentish Town in St Paul's 1746–1770 Precentor of St Paul's Cathedral 1741–1770

In 1742 he was appointed to the eighth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, where he held the canonry until 1746.

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Important facts

Born
1713
Birth century
Died
1771
Education
Christ Church

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Edmund Gibson?

English priest

When was Edmund Gibson born?

Edmund Gibson was born in 1713.

When did Edmund Gibson die?

Edmund Gibson died in 1771.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edmund Gibson

· Wikidata: Q17423982

· DBpedia: Edmund Gibson (priest)

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