Edward Maltby, bishop of Durham

(1770-1859)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Maltby, Edward, 1770-1859 NRA: Maltby, Edward (1770-1859) Bishop of Durham DNB: Maltby, Edward (1770-1859), bishop of Durham LBT ID: EdMaltb1859 VIAF ID: 4491072 LOC ID: no90018535	B/BAP: 1770-04-06 DIED: 1859-07-03
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated under Parr at Norwich and at Pembroke College, Cambridge, he was preacher at Lincoln's Inn (1824-33), bishop of Chichester (1831) and of Durham (1836-56). Sydney Smith described him as “a thoroughly amiable, foolish, learned man.”
CORRESPONDENCE OF Edward Maltby, bishop of Durham: Edward Maltby to Samuel Rogers, 22 January 1854 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889)