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George Gretton

1754 – 1820

18th-19th century Anglican priest

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About George Gretton

Lived 1754 – 1820 (aged 65–66).

George Gretton (6 July 1754 in Norton in Hales – 29 July 1820 in Hereford) was an Anglican priest in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

He was educated at Repton and Trinity College, Cambridge. He held livings at Townstal (St Saviour's Church, Dartmouth), Hedsor and Upton Bishop. He was Dean of Hereford from 1809 until his death.

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Important facts

Born
1754
Birth century
Died
1820
Education
Trinity College, Repton School
Positions held
Dean of Hereford

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped George Gretton's

Frequently asked questions

Who was George Gretton?

18th-19th century Anglican priest

When was George Gretton born?

George Gretton was born in 1754.

When did George Gretton die?

George Gretton died in 1820.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Gretton

· Wikidata: Q55639781

· DBpedia: George Gretton (priest)

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