George William Gent
19th Century Anglican priest;
About George William Gent
Lived 1852 – 1898 (aged 45).
George William Gent (14 October 1852 – 8 May 1898) was a nineteenth century Anglican priest and teacher.
Gent was educated at Rossall and then at University College, Oxford, where he took a first in Greats. He taught classics at Llandovery College for four years; during that time he was ordained by Basil Jones in 1877. After curacies in Llandovery and Westminster he was a Tutor at Keble College, Oxford, from 1882 to 1887. He was Principal of St Mark's College, Chelsea from 1887 to 1897; and then of St David's College, Lampeter from then until his death.
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Who was George William Gent?
19th Century Anglican priest; (1852-1898)
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George William Gent was born on 14 October 1852.
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George William Gent died on 7 May 1898.
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