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Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

English churchman, Dean of Westminster (1815-1881) · Academics · Died at 65

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, known as Dean Stanley, was an English Anglican priest and ecclesiastical historian. He was Dean of Westminster from 1864 to 1881. His position was that of a Broad Churchman and he was the author of a number of works on church history. He was a co-founder of the Palestine Exploration Fund.

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Fellow of the Royal Society
Newdigate Prize

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Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1815 to 1881 · aged 65