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Betham, Edward B.d.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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an English divine of the 18th century, was educated at Eton School and at King's College, Cambridge, of which he became a fellow in 1731. He afterwards became rector of Greenford, in Middlesex, and preacher at Whitehall. His benefactions were very large as compared with his fortune. He gave £20, 000 to the Botanical Garden at Cambridge, endowed a charity-school in his own parish in 1780, and gave other gifts of importance. — He died in 1783.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Betham, Edward B.d.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/betham-edward-bd.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Betham, Edward B.d.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/betham-edward-bd.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.