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Blakesley, Joseph William

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an English divine, was born in London in 1808. He graduated in 1831 at Trinity College, Cambridge, of which he was afterwards fellow and tutor; in 1845 became vicar of Ware; in 1863 canon in Canterbury Cathedral; in 1872 dean of Lincoln; and died April 18, 1885. Besides several ecclesiastical honorary positions, he was a member of the Bible Revision Committee, and author of, A Life of Aristotle (1839): Herodotus, in the Bibliotheca Classica (1854): Four Months in Algeria (1859), and other works.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Blakesley, Joseph William'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/blakesley-joseph-william.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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