Bowyer Edward Sparke, bishop of Ely

(1759 c.-1836)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Sparke, Bowyer Edward, 1759 or 60-1836 NRA: Sparke, Bowyer Edward (1759-1836) Bishop of Chester and of Ely LBT ID: BoSpark1836 VIAF ID: 50750939 LOC ID: n87860925	B/BAP: 1759 DIED: 1836-04-04
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (June 1836) 657-58; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge, where he was tutor to the Duke of Rutland; he was dean of Bristol (1803), bishop of Chester (1809), and Bishop of Ely (1812).
REFERENCES TO Bowyer Edward Sparke, bishop of Ely: Sydney Smith to John Archibald Murray, [21 January 1831] 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) Found 1: ¶ 2 Sydney Smith to Lady Grey, 19 November 1834 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) Found 1: ¶ 3 Saba Holland, 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) Letters 1830 Letters 1834