William Mansel
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William Mansel | |
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Born | Pembroke Wales |
2 April 1753
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Trinity College, Cambridge, England |
Resting place | Chapel, Trinity College, Cambridge |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Clergy |
Bishop William Lort Mansel (2 April 1753, Pembroke – 27 June 1820, Trinity College, Cambridge) was an English churchman and Cambridge fellow. He was Master of Trinity College, Cambridge from 1798 to his death in 1820, and also Bishop of Bristol from 1808 to 1820.
William Lort Mansel was the son of William Wogan Mansel of Pembroke. He was educated at the school of Mr Sparks in Gloucester and at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated BA in 1774.[1] Elected a fellow of Trinity in 1775, he was ordained deacon in 1780 and priest in 1783, and became Vicar of Bottisham from 1783 to 1790. He became Vicar of Chesterton, Cambridge in 1788 and Vicar of Fowlmere in 1789.[1] In 1798 Mansel was appointed Master of Trinity. Made Bishop of Bristol in 1808, he combined the bishopric with his mastership until his death in 1820. He is interred at Trinity College.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ William Mansel at Find a Grave
External links
- http://www.barwickinelmethistoricalsociety.com/3310.html
- Portraits of William Lort Mansel at the National Portrait Gallery, London
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Preceded by | Master of Trinity College, Cambridge 1798–1820 |
Succeeded by Christopher Wordsworth |
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Preceded by | Bishop of Bristol 1808–1820 |
Succeeded by John Kaye |
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