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John Plumptre

1754 – 1825

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Lived 1754 – 1825 (aged 70–71). John Plumptre was a writer and vicar.

John Plumptre (11 March 1754 – 26 November 1825) was an English Anglican dean and author. He was educated at Eton and King's College, Cambridge (elected Fellow, 1776). From 1778 until his death on 26 November 1825, he was Vicar of Stone, Worcestershire; to which he added, in 1790, the living at Wichenford; and, in 1808, the office of Dean of Gloucester.

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Important facts

Born
1754
Birth century
Died
1825
Occupation
Education
Eton College
Positions held
Dean of Gloucester

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Plumptre?

Anglican Dean

When was John Plumptre born?

John Plumptre was born in 1754.

When did John Plumptre die?

John Plumptre died in 1825.

What was John Plumptre's occupation?

John Plumptre was a writer and vicar.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Plumptre

· Wikidata: Q15990228

· DBpedia: John Plumptre (priest)

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