Richard Hurd (bishop)


Richard Hurd
Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry and Worcester
Bishop Hurd, as painted by Thomas Gainsborough.
Personal details
Born1720
Died28 May 1808(1808-05-28) (aged 88)
Hartlebury Castle, Worcestershire
BuriedHartlebury churchyard
DenominationChurch of England
ParentsJohn Hurd (1685–1755) and Hannah Hurd (c. 1685–1773).
Alma materEmmanuel

Richard Hurd (13 January 1720 – 28 May 1808) was an English divine and writer, and bishop of Worcester.[1]

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