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Edward Young

1643 – 1705

Dean of Exeter

Cleric

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About Edward Young

Lived 1643 – 1705 (aged 61–62). Edward Young was an English cleric.

Edward Young was Dean of Exeter between 1662 and 1663. He was the father of Edward Young.

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Important facts

Born

1643

Birth century

17th century

Died

9 August 1705

Occupation

Cleric

Nationality

England

Positions held

Dean of Exeter, Dean of Salisbury

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Edward Young's

Thomas Willis

1621 – 1675

Physician

Giovanni Domenico Cassini

Frequently asked questions

Who was Edward Young?

Dean of Exeter

When was Edward Young born?

Edward Young was born in 1643.

When did Edward Young die?

Edward Young died on 9 August 1705.

What was Edward Young's occupation?

Edward Young was a cleric.

What nationality was Edward Young?

Edward Young was English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edward Young

· Wikidata: Q5346024

· DBpedia: Edward Young (priest)

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