Pretyman, George, 1750-1827

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Name (Latin)
Pretyman, George, 1750-1827
Other forms of name
George, Bishop of Lincoln, 1750-1827
Lincoln, George, Bishop of, 1750-1827
Lord Bishop of Lincoln, 1750-1827
Pretyman, Bishop (George), 1750-1827
Tomline, George Pretyman, Sir, 1750-1827
Date of birth
1750-10-09
Date of death
1827-11-14
Gender
male
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Other Identifiers

VIAF: 47111800
Wikidata: Q5543539
Library of congress: n 85067447
Sources of Information
  • His A sermon preached before the honourable House of Commons, 1784:t.p. (George Pretyman)
  • BM(Pretyman, afterwards Tomline, George, successively Bishop of Lincoln, and of Winchester)
  • Eustace, J.C. Answer to the charge delivered by the Lord Bishop of Lincoln to the clergy of the Diocese, 1813
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Wikipedia description:

In this name, the family name is Pretyman (before 1803), Pretyman Tomline (from 1803), but commonly called Tomline thereafter. Sir George Pretyman Tomline, 5th Baronet (born George Pretyman; 9 October 1750 – 14 November 1827) was an English clergyman, theologian, Bishop of Lincoln and then Bishop of Winchester, and confidant of William Pitt the Younger. He was an opponent of Catholic emancipation.

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