About George Heath
Lived 1745 – 1822 (aged 76–77). George Heath was a British teacher.
George Heath D.D. (baptised 3 December 1745 – 23 February 1822) was a Canon of Windsor from 1800 to 1822, and Head Master of Eton College from 1792 to 1802.
Career
He was born the younger son of the scholar Benjamin Heath (1704–1766) and was educated at King's College, Cambridge.
He was appointed to the fourth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1800, and held the stall until 1822.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Heath?
British priest, headmaster of Eton College; (1745-1822)
When was George Heath born?
George Heath was born in 1745.
When did George Heath die?
George Heath died on 23 February 1822.
What was George Heath's occupation?
George Heath was a teacher.
What nationality was George Heath?
George Heath was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Heath (priest)
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