biography
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| (1786–1860)
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| biography:
| Banker, politician, and religious leader, born near Alresford, Hampshire, S England, UK. He was MP for Plumpton Earls (1810–13) and West Surrey (1847–60). He founded a chair of economics at Oxford (1825), and became the founder and chief prophet of the Catholic Apostolic (or Irvingite) Church, based on the messianic creed of Edward Irving. |
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