NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Gray, Robert, 1762-1834 NRA: Gray Robert (1762-1834) Bishop of Bristol DNB: Gray, Robert (1762-1834), bishop of Bristol LBT ID: RoGray1834 VIAF ID: 19534579 LOC ID: nr91017677 | B/BAP: 1762-03-11 DIED: 1834-09-28 |
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Educated at Eton and St Mary Hall, Oxford, he was patronized by Shute Barrington; as
bishop of Bristol (1827) he was an opponent of parliamentary reform. | |
REFERENCES TO Robert Gray, bishop of Bristol: Sydney Smith to Lady Holland, 17 February 1828 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:
¶ 1 Robert Southey to John Wood Warter, 27 December 1831 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1:
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