Henry Ryder
English evangelical Anglican bishop / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Henry Ryder, see Henry Ryder (disambiguation).
This article is about the Bishop of Lichfield. For the Bishop of Killaloe, see Henry Rider.
Henry Dudley Ryder (21 July 1777 – 31 March 1836[1]) was a prominent English evangelical Anglican bishop in the early years of the nineteenth century, most notably as Bishop of Lichfield. He was the first evangelical to be raised to the Anglican episcopate.[2]
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Henry Ryder | |
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Bishop of Lichfield | |
Diocese | Lichfield |
In office | 1824–1836 |
Predecessor | James Cornwallis |
Successor | Samuel Butler |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Gloucester (1815–1824) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1777-07-21)21 July 1777 Streatham, Surrey |
Died | 31 March 1836(1836-03-31) (aged 58) Hastings, Sussex |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse |
Sophia Phillips (m. 1802) |
Alma mater | St John's College, Cambridge |
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