Edward Waddington, bishop of Chichester

(1670 c.-1731)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71-1731 DNB: Waddington, Edward (1670/71–1731), bishop of Chichester LBT ID: EdWaddi1731 VIAF ID: 63883863 LOC ID: nr93040408	B/BAP: 1670 DIED: 1731-09-07
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at Eton and King's College, Cambridge, he was a political Whig with high-church sensibilities who was made bishop of Chichester in 1724.
REFERENCES TO Edward Waddington, bishop of Chichester: William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.; with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch. XI. 1779-1786 Found 1: ¶ 2 Ch VII. 1812-1815 Found 1: ¶ n1