John Taylor
English cleric 1711-1772
About John Taylor
Lived 1711 – 1772 (aged 60–61).
John Taylor, D.D. (6 July 1711 – 29 August 1772) was an English priest.
Taylor was born in Kiddington, and matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford, in 1730; he graduated M.A. in 1743, B. & D.D. in 1752. He was Archdeacon of Bedford from 1745 until 1756, and Archdeacon of Leicester from then until his death at Salisbury.
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Who was John Taylor?
English cleric 1711-1772
When was John Taylor born?
John Taylor was born in 1711.
When did John Taylor die?
John Taylor died in 1772.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Taylor (archdeacon of Leicester)
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