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Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

1815–81

Clergyman, ecclesiastical historian, and travel writer. Fellow of University College, Oxford, 1838–50; secretary of the Oxford University commission, 1850–2. Canon of Canterbury, 1851. Professor of ecclesiastical history, Oxford University, 1856; canon of Christ Church, 1858. Dean of Westminster, 1864–81.

Source

DNB.

Bibliography

DNB: Dictionary of national biography. Edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee. 63 vols. and 2 supplements (6 vols.). London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1912. Dictionary of national biography 1912–90. Edited by H. W. C. Davis et al. 9 vols. London: Oxford University Press. 1927–96.

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