Samuel Horsley
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Samuel Horsley was a British churchman, bishop of Rochester from 1793. He was also well versed in physics and mathematics, on which he wrote a number of papers and thus was elected a Fellow of the Roy
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Dean of Westminster
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The dean of Westminster is the head of the chapter at Westminster Abbey. Due to the abbey's status as a royal peculiar, the dean answers directly to the British monarch. Initially, the office was a su
Samuel Horsley
…Church of England Diocese Diocese of St Asaph Elected 1802 Predecessor Lewis Bagot Successor William Cleaver Other posts Bishop of Rochester 1793–1802 Dean of Westminster 1793–1802 Bishop of St David's 1788–1793 Personal details Born 15 September 1733 London Died 4 October 1806 (aged 73) Brighton Denomination Anglican…
The west façade of Westminster Abbey
The Deanery at Westminster Abbey
Neck badge of the Order of the Bath: the Dean of Westminster is Dean of the Order of the Bath ex officio