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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-000164
NameJohn Harris
TitleDr
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. - d. 1658-08-11 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Job 14:10 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked ReportsSermon on Genesis 19:36 -- preacher?
Associated PlacesNorth Crawley -- ParishNew College -- Place of StudyWells Cathedral -- PostWinchester Cathedral -- PostWinchester College -- Post
Source of DataRichard Snoddy; Benjamin Durham; David Robinson
Biographical Sources ConsultedODNB (Article: 12396); CCEd (Person ID: 13017)
Other NoteBorn ca. 1587 to Richard Harris, rector of Hardwick, Buckinghamshire. Entered Winchester College, 1599, aged 11. Matriculated from New College, Oxford in 1604; fellow, 1606-1622; BA, 1608; MA, 1612; junior proctor of the university, 1617; BD, 1619; DD, 1622; regius professor of Greek, 1619-1622. Rector of North Crawley, Buckinghamshire, 1621. Collated to prebend of Combe XII in Wells Cathedral in 1622, later exchanged for prebend of Whitchurch (resigned 1631). Canon of Winchester Cathedral, 1628. Warden of Winchester College, 1630. Rector of Meonstoke, Hampshire, 1631-1642. Died 11 August 1658.
GEMMS record createdNovember 08, 2015
GEMMS record last editedJanuary 13, 2019