John Gregory (priest)

John Gregory
Archdeacon of Gloucester
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Gloucester
In office1673–1678
Personal details
Died(1678-12-10)December 10, 1678
NationalityEnglish
DenominationAnglican
ParentsFrancis Gregory (father)
OccupationAnglican priest; schoolmaster
Alma materPembroke College, Cambridge

John Gregory was an Anglican priest in the 17th century.[1]

He was the son of Francis Gregory of Oxford.[2] Gregory became schoolmaster of the cathedral school at Gloucester in 1660[3] He took his BA from Pembroke College, Cambridge in 1667 and his BA in 1672.[2] He held livings at Hempsted and Dursley[2] and was Archdeacon of Gloucester from 1673 until his death on 10 December 1678.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ "Hemera Anapauseos Or, a Discourse of the Morality of the Sabbath, Being an Exposition of Exod. XX, V. 8, 9, 10, 11. with Prayers Relating Thereunto. Humbly Offered to This Present Age" by John Gregory Archdeacon Of Gloucester
  2. ^ a b c "Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Greenhill-Gysby".
  3. ^ Eward, Suzanne (1985). No Fine But a Glass of Wine. p. 339.
  4. ^ Horn, Joyce M. (1996), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 8, pp. 47–49