Henry Compton
Henry Compton was born in 1632 and served as the Bishop of London from 1675 until 1713. He was chancellor of William & Mary twice from 1693-1700 and again from 1707-1713.
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College of William & Mary Chancellor |
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Henry Compton 1693-1700 |
Thomas Tenison 1700-1707 |
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Preceded by |
College of William & Mary Chancellor |
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Thomas Tenison 1700-1707 |
Henry Compton 1707-1713 |
John Robinson 1714-1721 |
References
- "Henry Compton."Encyclopedia Britannica.
- "Henry Compton." Wikipedia.
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