About William Walmesley
Lived 1687 – 1730 (aged 43). William Walmesley was a British anglican priest.
William Walmesley, (5 April 1687, in Lichfield – 18 September 1730, in Packington) was Dean of Lichfield from 1720 until his death.
Walmesley was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. He was Chaplain to Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey; and also held benefice at Mavesyn Ridware and Packington.
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Who was William Walmesley?
English peer (1687–1730)
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William Walmesley was born on 5 April 1687.
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William Walmesley died on 18 September 1730.
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William Walmesley was an anglican priest.
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William Walmesley was British.
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