Francis Atterbury
English man of letters, politician and bishop
Died aged 68PiscesKingdom of Great Britain
Biography
Francis Atterbury (6 March 1663 – 22 February 1732) was an English man of letters, politician and bishop. A High Church Tory and Jacobite, he gained patronage under Queen Anne, but was mistrusted by the Hanoverian Whig ministries, and banished for communicating with the Old Pretender in the Atterbury Plot. He was a noted wit and a gifted preacher.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- Anglican Bishop of Rochester
- Dean of Carlisle
- Dean of Christ Church
- Dean of Westminster
Quick answers about Francis Atterbury
- How old was Francis Atterbury?
- Francis Atterbury died on February 22, 1732 at the age of 68.
- When is Francis Atterbury's birthday?
- Francis Atterbury was born on March 6, 1663.
- Where was Francis Atterbury born?
- Francis Atterbury was born in Middleton.
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- Francis Atterbury's zodiac sign is Pisces.
- What is Francis Atterbury's nationality?
- Francis Atterbury is a citizen of Kingdom of Great Britain.
- What does Francis Atterbury do?
- Francis Atterbury is known as poet, journalist, Anglican priest.
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