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James Webster

b. 1734

Priest, Archdeacon of Gloucester

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About James Webster

Born 1734. James Webster was a priest.

James Webster (1734 - 1804) was Archdeacon of Gloucester from 1774 until 1804.

Webster was born in Rampside, educated at Christ's College, Cambridge and ordained in 1758. After a curacy in Grantham he was the incumbent at Much Cowarne.

His grandson was Lieutenant Governor of The Gambia from 1840 to 1841; and then of Prince Edward Island until 1847.

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1734
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Christ's College

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priest, Archdeacon of Gloucester (1734 - 1804)

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Webster

· Wikidata: Q28777257

· DBpedia: James Webster (priest)

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