George Horne
English churchman, writer and university administrator
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Summary
George Horne was born on November 1, 1730[1], in Otham[2]. He died on January 17, 1792[3], in Bath[4]. He worked as a writer[5], academic administrator[6], Anglican priest[7], and bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Eltham[10]
- Spouse: Felicia Burton[11]
- Child: Sarah Horne[12], Felicia Elizabetha Horne[13]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[14]
- Ethnic group: British[15]
- Position held: Anglican Bishop of Norwich[16], rector[17], vice-chancellor[18], Dean of Canterbury[19]
- Employer: Magdalen College[20]
- Educated at: Magdalen College[21], Maidstone Grammar School[22]
- Religion or worldview: Anglicanism[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Commons category: George Horne (bishop)[25]
- Academic degree: Bachelor of Arts[26], Master of Arts[27], Bachelor of Divinity[28], Doctor of Divinity[29]
- Diocese: Anglican Diocese of Norwich[30]
- Family name: Horne[31]
- Given name: George[32]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[33], Men of Kent and Kentishmen[34], Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[35], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[37]
- Writing language: English[38]
FAQs
Where was George Horne born?
George Horne's place of birth was Otham[2].
Where did George Horne die?
George Horne passed away in Bath[4].
Who was George Horne married to?
George Horne's spouses include Felicia Burton[11].
What did George Horne do for work?
George Horne worked as a writer[5], academic administrator[6], Anglican priest[7], and bishop[8].
Where did George Horne go to school?
George Horne was educated at Magdalen College[21] and Maidstone Grammar School[22].