NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Shipley, William Davies, 1745-1826 NRA: Shipley, William Davies (1745-1826) Dean of St Asaph DNB: Shipley, William Davies (1745–1826), Church of England clergyman LBT ID: WiShipl823 VIAF ID: 58640980 LOC ID: no91006654 | B/BAP: 1745-10-05 DIED: 1826-05-07 |
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The son of Jonathan Shipley (1713-1788), bishop of St Asaph, educated at Westminster,
Winchester, and Christ Church, Oxford, he was dean of St Asaph (1774), a notable Whig, and
father-in-law of Bishop Reginald Heber. | |