George Isaac Huntingford

(1748-1832)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Huntingford, George Isaac, 1748-1832 NRA: Huntingford, George Isaac (1748-1832), Bishop of Gloucester and Hereford DNB: Huntingford, George Isaac (1748–1832), college head and bishop of Hereford LBT ID: GeHunti1832 VIAF ID: 35362310 LOC ID: n85024963	B/BAP: 1748-09-09 DIED: 1832-04-29
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Educated at Winchester and at New College, Oxford, after teaching at Winchester under Joseph Warton he was promoted to bishop of Gloucester in 1802 and to Hereford in 1815. He had a reputation as a strident conservative and disciplinarian.
REFERENCES TO George Isaac Huntingford: 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. XVI. 1776-1790 Found 1: ¶ 7 Ch XI. 1816-1820 Found 1: ¶ 16