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John Huntley Skrine

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John Huntley Skrine
Born(1848-04-03)3 April 1848
Bath, Somerset, England
Died8 May 1923(1923-05-08) (aged 75)
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Alma materCorpus Christi College, Oxford
Occupationshistorian and author

John Huntley Skrine (3 Apr 1848 – 8 May 1923) was a British historian and author who wrote several bestselling books.

Biography

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He was born on 3 April 1848 in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

He died on 8 May 1923 at age 75 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Education

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He attended the Uppingham School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford.[1]

Career

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He took Holy Orders and became a deacon in 1874, and a priest in 1876.[1]

Awards and honours

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He won the Newdigate Prize for English Poetry in 1870.[1]

Bibliography

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He is the author of a number of notable books:[2][3][4]

  • Sermons to pastors and masters
  • Joan the maid, a dramatic romance
  • Pastor agnorum : a schoolmaster's afterthoughts
  • Uppingham by the Sea: A Narrative of the Year at Borth
  • Georgicon liber secundus

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 "Hymnology". hymnology.hymnsam.co.uk.
  2. "Skrine, John Huntley, 1848-1923".
  3. "Skrine, John Huntley, 1848-1923 | The Online Books Page".
  4. "Google Search". Google.co.in.
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