Edward White Benson

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Edward White Benson was a 19th-century English clergyman who became the first Bishop of Truro and later served as Archbishop of Canterbury.

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Label Occurrences
Edward White Benson canonical 3
A. C. Benson 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican bishop
Archbishop of Canterbury
English clergyman
human
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
Master of Arts
appointedAs Archbishop of Canterbury NERFINISHED
Bishop of Truro NERFINISHED
burialPlace Canterbury Cathedral NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart attack
child Arthur Christopher Benson NERFINISHED
Edward Frederic Benson NERFINISHED
Robert Hugh Benson NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1829-07-14
dateOfDeath 1896-10-11
educatedAt King Edward’s School, Birmingham NERFINISHED
Trinity College, Cambridge
endTime 1882
1896
familyName Benson NERFINISHED
givenName Edward
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Church of England NERFINISHED
middleName White NERFINISHED
monarchDuringTerm Queen Victoria NERFINISHED
notableStudent pupils of Wellington College
notableWork drafting of the Truro Cathedral scheme
establishment of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
occupation archbishop
bishop
clergyman
placeOfBirth Highgate NERFINISHED
London, England
surface form: London
placeOfDeath Flintshire NERFINISHED
Hawarden Castle NERFINISHED
Wales NERFINISHED
positionHeld Archbishop of Canterbury NERFINISHED
Bishop of Truro NERFINISHED
Chancellor of Lincoln Cathedral
Master of Wellington College
religion Anglicanism
residence Addington Palace NERFINISHED
Lambeth Palace NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sibling Thomas Benson NERFINISHED
spouse Mary Sidgwick Benson NERFINISHED
startTime 1877
1883

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Bishop of Truro officeHoldersInclude Edward White Benson
Walter Pater influenced Edward White Benson
this entity surface form: A. C. Benson
Land of Hope and Glory lyricist Edward White Benson
this entity surface form: A. C. Benson
E. F. Benson father Edward White Benson
Archibald Campbell Tait successor Edward White Benson