James Henry Monk, bishop of Gloucester

(1784-1856)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Monk, James Henry, 1784-1856 NRA: Monk James Henry (1784-1856) Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol DNB: Monk, James Henry (1784-1856), bishop of Gloucester and Bristol and classical scholar LBT ID: JaMonk1856 VIAF ID: 20024603 LOC ID: n87102126	B/BAP: 1784-12-12 DIED: 1856-06-06
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He was successor to Richard Porson as regius professor of Greek at Cambridge and bishop of Gloucester (1830); he published the Life of Richard Bentley (1830).