Richard Hunt (Dean of Durham)
The Very Rev Richard Hunt was Dean[1] of Durham[2] from his installation on 29 May 1620 until his death on 2 November 1638.
Hunt was educated at TrinityCollege,[3] Cambridge.[4] He was Vicar of Terrington[5] from 1609 and a Prebendary of Canterbury[6] from 1614 to 1633. Later he was the Rector of Foulsham and a Prebendary of Lichfield.
References
- ↑ ” An Historical, Topographical, and Descriptive View of the County of Durham” Mackenzie,E;Ross,M: Durham, Mackenzie and Dent, 1834
- ↑ National Archives
- ↑ Venn Database
- ↑ Oxford DNB
- ↑ Ecco Tcp
- ↑ Canterbury Cathedral Library
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| Preceded by Adam Newton |
Dean of Durham 1620–1638 |
Succeeded by Walter Balcanquhall |
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