Henry Melvill

British Anglican priest
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Henry Melvill

Summary

Henry Melvill is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1798[2]. He died on January 1, 1871[3]. He worked as an educator[4].

Key Facts

  • Henry Melvill was born on January 1, 1798[2].
  • Henry Melvill was born on September 14, 1798[5].
  • Henry Melvill died on January 1, 1871[3].
  • Henry Melvill died on February 9, 1871[6].
  • Burial took place at St Paul's Cathedral[7].
  • Henry Melvill's father was Philip Melvill[8].
  • Henry Melvill's mother was Elizabeth Dobree[9].
  • Among Henry Melvill's spouses was Margaret Dobree[10].
  • A child of Henry Melvill was Edith Melvill[11].
  • Henry Melvill's professions included educator[4].
  • Henry Melvill was educated at University of Cambridge[12].
  • Henry Melvill's education included a stint at Peterhouse[13].
  • Henry Melvill was educated at St John's College[14].
  • Henry Melvill's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[15].
  • Henry Melvill is recorded as male[16].
  • Henry Melvill's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Henry Melvill's family name is recorded as Melvill[18].
  • Henry Melvill's given name is recorded as Henry[19].
  • Henry Melvill's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • Henry Melvill's sibling is recorded as James Cosmo Melvill[21].
  • Henry Melvill's sibling is recorded as Philip Melvill[22].
  • Henry Melvill's sibling is recorded as Peter Melvill[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1798[2] and September 14, 1798[5]. Henry Melvill's father was Philip Melvill[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Dobree[9].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1209[26], headquartered in Cambridge[27]; Peterhouse[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1284[30]; and St John's College[14], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1511[33].

Career and Affiliations

Henry Melvill's professions included educator[4].

Personal Life

Henry Melvill was married to Margaret Dobree[10]. A child of him was Edith Melvill[11]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1871[3] and February 9, 1871[6]. Burial took place at St Paul's Cathedral[7].

FAQs

Who were Henry Melvill's parents?

Henry Melvill's father was Philip Melvill[8]. Henry Melvill's mother was Elizabeth Dobree[9].

Who was Henry Melvill married to?

Henry Melvill's spouses include Margaret Dobree[10].

What did Henry Melvill do for work?

Henry Melvill worked as educator[4].

Where did Henry Melvill go to school?

Henry Melvill was educated at University of Cambridge[12], Peterhouse[13], and St John's College[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Mother Elizabeth Dobree
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