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John Moore-Stevens (priest)

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John Moore-Stevens[1] was a Church of England priest, most notably Archdeacon of Exeter[2] from 1820 until his death on 30 March 1865.[3]

He was born in 1782 at Great Torrington, educated at Exeter College, Oxford,[4] and held incumbencies in Langtree and Otterton.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Classical Victorians: Scholars, Scoundrels and Generals in Pursuit of Antiquity" Richardson,E p197: Cambridge, CUP, 2013 ISBN 978-1-107-02677-3
  2. ^ GENUKI – Dignitaries of the Diocese of Exeter, 1850
  3. ^ 'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' Bristol Mercury (Bristol, England), Saturday, April 1, 1865; Issue 3913
  4. ^ "Alumni Oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886; their parentage, birthplace and year of birth, with a record of their degrees. Being the matriculation register of the University" Foster,J (Ed) Vol V p1352 Oxford, Parker & Co,1888
  5. ^ Devon Heritage