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Samuel Augustus Barnett

English social reformer; Anglican cleric (1844-1913) · Religious Figures · Died at 69

Samuel Augustus Barnett was a Church of England cleric and social reformer who was particularly associated with the establishment of the first university settlement, Toynbee Hall, in east London in 1884. He is often referred to as Canon Barnett, having served as Canon of Westminster Abbey from 1906 until his death.

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Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1844 to 1913 · aged 69