Richard Hurd (bishop)

The Right Reverend

Richard Hurd
Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry and Worcester
Bishop Hurd, as painted by Thomas Gainsborough.
Personal details
Born1720
Congreve, Penkridge, Staffordshire
Died28 May 1808(1808-05-28) (aged 88)
Hartlebury Castle, Worcestershire
BuriedHartlebury churchyard
DenominationChurch of England
ParentsJohn Hurd (1685–1755) and Hannah Hurd (c. 1685–1773).
Alma materEmmanuel

Richard Hurd (13 January 1720 – 28 May 1808) was an English divine and writer, and bishop of Worcester.

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