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John Newton
(1725-1807)
NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Newton, John, 1725-1807
DNB:    Newton, John (1725-1807), slave trader and Church of England clergyman
LBT ID: JoNewto1807    VIAF ID: 74650916    LOC ID: n50006007		B/BAP:   1725-07-24
DIED:   1807-12-21
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Evangelical clergyman who wrote the Olney Hymns (1779) with William Cowper; he was curate of Olney in Buckinghamshire from 1764.
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