J. F. Mozley
British historian and bishop
About J. F. Mozley
Lived 1887 – 1974 (aged 86–87).
James Frederic Mozley (23 December 1887 – 8 July 1974) was a British historian and Anglican priest.
He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford, where he studied the Literae humaniores and graduated with a BA in 1910. He trained as an Anglican priest at Lichfield Theological College and was ordained in 1913. In 1937, he published a biography of the Bible translator William Tyndale, in 1940 a study of John Foxe's Book of Martyrs and in 1953 a work on Miles Coverdale's translation of the Bible.
Works William Tyndale (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1937). John Foxe and His Book (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1940) Reprinted 1970 Octagon Books New York. Reprinted 1970 Octagon Books New York Coverdale and His Bibles (Lutterworth Press, 1953).
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Who was J. F. Mozley?
British historian and bishop (1887–1974)
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J. F. Mozley was born in 1887.
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J. F. Mozley died in 1974.
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