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William Leigh (Dean of Hereford)

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Anglican priest (1752–1808)

William Leigh (1752, Rushall, Herefordshire – 1808, Hereford) was an Anglican priest in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Leigh was educated at Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge. He held livings at Little Plumstead, Witton and Brundall.

References

  1. 'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' The Morning Post (London, England), Friday, August 04, 1820; Issue 15408
  2. Herefordshire 1700-1820
  3. “Alumni cantabrigienses; a biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900” Venn,J./ John Archibald Venn, J.A. Part II. 1752–1900. Vol. iv. Kahlenberg – Oyler, 1947 p146
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Preceded byNathan Wetherell Dean of Hereford
1807–1808 		Succeeded byGeorge Gretton
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  • Archdeacon of Shropshire/Salop (11th century–1876; renamed to Ludlow)



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