About Thomas Jenner
Lived 1689 – 1768 (aged 78–79). Thomas Jenner was a theologian.
Thomas Jenner (1 February 1689, in Standish – 12 January 1768, in Oxford) was an English academic.
Jenner was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford, of which college he was a Fellow from 1715 to 1745. He was Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity at Oxford from 1728 and its President from 1745, holding both posts until his death.
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English academic
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Thomas Jenner was born in 1689.
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Thomas Jenner was a theologian.
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