Richard Baker (theologian)

Richard Baker
Born 1741
Died 1818
Nationality England
Occupation Writer

Richard Baker, D.D. (1741–1818) was an English theological writer.

Life

Baker was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. (as seventh senior optime) in 1762, M.A. in 1765, and D.D. in 1788.[1] He was elected to a fellowship in his college, and in 1772 was presented to the rectory of Cawston-with-Portland in Norfolk, which he held till his death in 1818.

Works

References

  1. "Baker, Richard (BKR758R)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.

 "Baker, Richard (1741–1818)". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 

Attribution

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Baker, Richard (1741–1818)". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 

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