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George Taylor Shillito Farquhar

1857 – 1927

Scottish priest

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About George Taylor Shillito Farquhar

Lived 1857 – 1927 (aged 70). George Taylor Shillito Farquhar was a British priest.

George Taylor Shillito Farquhar (25 February 1857 – 30 July 1927) was an Anglican priest and author in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

He was educated at Keble College, Oxford, and ordained in 1881. He was Precentor of St Ninian's Cathedral, Perth after which he was Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane until his death on 30 July 1927.

In 1890, George Farquhar published a book of sonnets.

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Important facts

Born

25 February 1857

Birth century

19th century

Died

30 July 1927

Occupation

Priest

Nationality

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Education

Keble College

Also known as

George Farquhar

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Taylor Shillito Farquhar?

Scottish priest

When was George Taylor Shillito Farquhar born?

George Taylor Shillito Farquhar was born on 25 February 1857.

When did George Taylor Shillito Farquhar die?

George Taylor Shillito Farquhar died on 30 July 1927.

What was George Taylor Shillito Farquhar's occupation?

George Taylor Shillito Farquhar was a priest.

What nationality was George Taylor Shillito Farquhar?

George Taylor Shillito Farquhar was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Taylor Shillito Farquhar

· Wikidata: Q5539198

· DBpedia: George Farquhar (priest)

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