John William Burgon

(1813-1888)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Burgon, John William, 1813-1888 NRA: Burgon, John William (1813-1888) Dean of Chichester Antiquary DNB: Burgon, John William (1813-1888), dean of Chichester and biblical scholar LBT ID: JoBurgo1888 VIAF ID: 54501726 LOC ID: n89615874	B/BAP: 1813-08-21 DIED: 1888-08-04
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The son of Thomas Burgon (1787-1858), a Turkey merchant, he was educated at Oxford where he was Gresham professor of Divinity (1867); he was dean of Chichester (1876-88).
REFERENCES TO John William Burgon: Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter V. 1842-44. Found 1: ¶ 55 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 8: 1819-20 Found 1: ¶ n2 Chapter 11: 1817-24 Found 1: ¶ 22