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John Harbord

1812 – 1896

Anglican priest;

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Lived 1812 – 1896 (aged 83–84). John Harbord was a priest.

John Bradley Harbord (1812 – 1896) was a Church of England priest and author.

Harbord was born in Liverpool on 27 June 1828 and educated at St John's College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1854 and after a curacy at Lower Halstow spent the remainder of his ecclesiastical career as a Naval chaplain, rising to be Chaplain of the Fleet from 1882 to 1888. He was an Honorary Chaplain to the Queen from 1889 until his death on 13 February 1896.

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Important facts

Born
1812
Birth century
Died
1896
Occupation
Education
St John's College
Positions held
Chaplain of the Fleet

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Harbord?

Anglican priest; (1812-1896)

When was John Harbord born?

John Harbord was born in 1812.

When did John Harbord die?

John Harbord died in 1896.

What was John Harbord's occupation?

John Harbord was a priest.

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· Wikipedia: John Harbord

· Wikidata: Q30068659

· DBpedia: John Harbord

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