Henry William Majendie, bishop of Chester and Bangor

(1754-1830)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Majendie, Henry William, 1754-1830 NRA: Majendie Henry William (1754-1830) Bishop of Chester and Bangor DNB: Majendie, Henry William (1754-1830), bishop of Bangor LBT ID: HeMajen1830 VIAF ID: 14642854 LOC ID: nr93023058	B/BAP: 1754-10-07 DIED: 1830-07-09
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File
Preceptor to Prince William (1780) and bishop of Bangor (1809); he was noted for “the corpulence of the bishop's person and the imperturbable gravity of his countenance” DNB.
REFERENCES TO Henry William Majendie, bishop of Chester and Bangor: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, “Review of Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries” in Quarterly Review 37 (March 1828) 402-26 Found 1: ¶ 50 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 10: The R.S.L. Found 2: ¶ 23 ¶ 25