NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Napleton, John, 1738 or 9-1817 DNB: Napleton, John (1738/9–1817), Church of England clergyman and educational reformer LBT ID: JoNaple1817 VIAF ID: 4804108 LOC ID: nr93027911 | B/BAP: 1738 DIED: 1817-12-09 |
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Educated at Brasenose College, Oxford, he was a college tutor and vice-principal who in
1772 wrote a pamphlet proposing educational reforms; later in life he held lucrative
offices in the church. | |