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Henry Beeke

1751 – 1837

British historian and theologian

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About Henry Beeke

Lived 1751 – 1837 (aged 86). Henry Beeke was a British historian, botanist, theologian, university teacher and anglican priest.

Henry Beeke (6 January 1751 – 9 March 1837) was an English historian, theologian, writer on taxation and finance, and botanist.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Corpus Christi College, Corpus Christi College, Oxford
Positions held
Regius Professor of History, University of Oxford, Dean of Bristol
Also known as
Beeke

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Henry Beeke's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Beeke?

British historian and theologian (1751-1837)

When was Henry Beeke born?

Henry Beeke was born on 6 January 1751 in Kingsteignton.

When did Henry Beeke die?

Henry Beeke died on 9 March 1837 in Torquay.

What was Henry Beeke's occupation?

Henry Beeke was a historian, botanist, theologian, university teacher and anglican priest.

What nationality was Henry Beeke?

Henry Beeke was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Beeke

· Wikidata: Q5717974

· DBpedia: Henry Beeke

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