Born: February 1, 1787, St. Marylebone, London, England. Died: October 6, 1863, Dublin, Ireland. Buried: Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland. |
Whately attended Oriel College, Oxford (BA 1808, MA 1812, BD & DD 1825), and was ordained an Anglican priest in 1814. He was Bampton Lecturer in 1822, became principal of St. Alban’s Hall, Oxford, in 1825, and bishop of Dublin in 1831. He was also a member of the Royal Irish Academy, and the House of Lords (1833). His works include:
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