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| name = Humphrey Humphreys |
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| title = [[Bishop of Hereford]] |
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| diocese = [[Diocese of Hereford]] |
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| term = 1701–1712 |
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| predecessor = [[Gilbert Ironside the younger]] |
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| successor = [[Philip Bisse]] |
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| other_post = [[Dean of Bangor]] (1680–1689)<br />[[Bishop of Bangor]] (1689–1701) |
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1648|11|24|df=y}} |
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| death_date = {{death date and age|1712|11|20|1648|11|24|df=y}} |
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| nationality = [[British people|British]] ([[Welsh people|Welsh]]) |
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| religion = [[Anglicanism|Anglican]] |
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| spouse = Elizabeth Morgan (m.1681) |
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| alma_mater = [[Jesus College, Oxford]] |
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{{for|the physicist and academic|Humphrey Francis Humphreys}} |
{{for|the physicist and academic|Humphrey Francis Humphreys}} |
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'''Humphrey Humphreys''' (24 November 1648 – 20 November 1712) was successively |
'''Humphrey Humphreys''' (24 November 1648 – 20 November 1712) was successively [[Bishop of Bangor]] (1689–1701) and [[Bishop of Hereford]] (1701–1712). |
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==Life== |
==Life== |
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He was educated at [[Jesus College, Oxford]] |
He was educated at [[Oswestry School|Oswestry]] and [[Friars School, Bangor|Bangor]] grammar schools, and then at [[Jesus College, Oxford]], graduating B.A. 1669, M.A. 1672, being elected a Fellow of Jesus College 1672-3, [[Bachelor of Divinity|B.D.]] 1679, and [[Doctor of Divinity|D.D.]] 1682. A patron of [[Wales|Welsh]] literature, genealogical research and of the then newly formed [[Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge]] (SPCK). Humphreys stands out among Welsh bishops of his period. [[Edward Lhuyd]] spoke highly of his competence as an antiquarian. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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*[http://wbo.llgc.org.uk/en/s-HUMP-HUM-1648.html Welsh Biography Online] |
*[http://wbo.llgc.org.uk/en/s-HUMP-HUM-1648.html Welsh Biography Online] |
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{{S-bef|before=[[William Lloyd (bishop of Worcester)|William Lloyd]]}} |
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{{S-ttl|title=[[Dean of Bangor]]|years=1680–1689}} |
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{{S-aft|after=[[John Jones (Dean of Bangor)|John Jones]]}} |
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{{S-bef|before=[[Humphrey Lloyd (bishop)|Humphrey Lloyd]]}} |
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{{S-ttl|title=[[Bishop of Bangor]]|years=1689–1701}} |
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{{S-aft|after=[[John Evans (bishop)|John Evans]]}} |
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{{S-bef|before=[[Gilbert Ironside the younger]]}} |
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{{S-ttl|title=[[Bishop of Hereford]]|years=1701–1712}} |
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{{S-aft|after=[[Philip Bisse]]}} |
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{{Bishops of Hereford}} |
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Revision as of 20:35, 13 June 2016
Humphrey Humphreys | |
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| Bishop of Hereford | |
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| Diocese | Diocese of Hereford |
| In office | 1701–1712 |
| Predecessor | Gilbert Ironside the younger |
| Successor | Philip Bisse |
| Other post(s) | Dean of Bangor (1680–1689) Bishop of Bangor (1689–1701) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 November 1648 |
| Died | 20 November 1712 (aged 63) |
| Nationality | British (Welsh) |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Morgan (m.1681) |
| Alma mater | Jesus College, Oxford |
Humphrey Humphreys (24 November 1648 – 20 November 1712) was successively Bishop of Bangor (1689–1701) and Bishop of Hereford (1701–1712).
Life
He was educated at Oswestry and Bangor grammar schools, and then at Jesus College, Oxford, graduating B.A. 1669, M.A. 1672, being elected a Fellow of Jesus College 1672-3, B.D. 1679, and D.D. 1682. A patron of Welsh literature, genealogical research and of the then newly formed Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK). Humphreys stands out among Welsh bishops of his period. Edward Lhuyd spoke highly of his competence as an antiquarian.
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