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John Law (priest)

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John Law, D.D. (b Bombay 31 January 1739 - d Rochester 5 February 1827) was an Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Rochester from 3 September 1767 until his death.

Law was educated at Harrow; and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He held livings at Wateringbury, Shorne, Chatham, Westmill and Great Easton.

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  2. 'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' The Morning Post (London, England), Wednesday, 7 February 1827; Issue 17519. (123 words). British Library Newspapers, Part II: 1800-1900
  3. Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 Vol. iv. Kahlenberg – Oyler, (1947) p108
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Preceded byJohn Denne Archdeacon of Rochester
1767–1827
Succeeded byWalker King
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