NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Copleston, Edward, 1776-1849 NRA: Copleston, Edward (1776-1849) Bishop of Llandaff Provost of Oriel College Oxford DNB: Copleston, Edward (1776-1849), bishop of Llandaff and moral philosopher LBT ID: EdCople1849 VIAF ID: 32235709 LOC ID: n85248030 | B/BAP: 1776-02-02 DIED: 1849-10-14 |
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Educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, he was a fellow of Oriel, Oxford Professor of
Poetry (1802-12), dean of St. Paul's (1827-1849), and bishop of Llandaff (1827-49); he
published Three Replies to the Calumnies of the Edinburgh Review
(1810-11). | |
CORRESPONDENCE OF Edward Copleston, bishop of Llandaff: Sydney Smith to Edward Copleston, 28 June 1827 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) John Murray to Edward Copleston, 31 December 1839 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) |