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<p> an English prelate, son of [[William]] Howley, D.D., was born February 12, 1765. In his youth he attended the [[Winchester]] School, from which he went to the University of Oxford, obtaining a fellowship at New College. In 1794 he was elected fellow of Winchester College; in 1809 was appointed regius professor of divinity; and in September, 1813, succeeded Dr. Randolph as bishop of London. On the decease of Dr. [[Manners]] Sutton, in 1828, he became archbishop of Canterbury. He died February 11, 1848. Besides being president of many charitable institutions, he was a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, and a member of the [[Royal]] Society of Literature. See Amer. Quar. Church Rev. 1848, page 149. </p>
<p> an English prelate, was born at Ropley, Hampshire, in 1765. He was educated at [[Winchester]] school, and in 1783 went to New College, Oxford. He was elected fellow in 1785, became canon of Christ Church in 1804, regius professor of divinity in 1809 bishop of London in 1813 and, finally, archbishop of [[Canterbury]] in 1828. He died in 1848. His principal works are [[Sermon]] [on &nbsp;Isaiah 54:13] (London, 1814, ''8Vo) '''''—''''' Sermon'' [on &nbsp;Psalms 20:7-8] (Thanksgiving, when the eagles taken at [[Waterloo]] were deposited in the [[Chapel]] Royal, Whitehall) (London 1816, 4to) '''''—''''' A [[Charge]] delivered to the [[Clergy]] of the [[Diocese]] of London the [[Visitation]] of 1818 (London 1818, 8vo) '''''—''''' A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of London in July, 1826 (London 1826, 4to). '''''—''''' Darling, Cyclopedia Bibliographica, 1. 1564. </p>


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Latest revision as of 09:48, 15 October 2021

William Howley [1]

an English prelate, was born at Ropley, Hampshire, in 1765. He was educated at Winchester school, and in 1783 went to New College, Oxford. He was elected fellow in 1785, became canon of Christ Church in 1804, regius professor of divinity in 1809 bishop of London in 1813 and, finally, archbishop of Canterbury in 1828. He died in 1848. His principal works are Sermon [on  Isaiah 54:13] (London, 1814, 8Vo) Sermon [on  Psalms 20:7-8] (Thanksgiving, when the eagles taken at Waterloo were deposited in the Chapel Royal, Whitehall) (London 1816, 4to) A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of London the Visitation of 1818 (London 1818, 8vo) A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of London in July, 1826 (London 1826, 4to). Darling, Cyclopedia Bibliographica, 1. 1564.

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