John Hodgson (antiquary)
English clergyman and antiquary (1779-1845) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Hodgson (1779–1845) was an English clergyman and antiquary, known as the county historian of Northumberland.
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Born | (1779-11-04)4 November 1779 Shap, Westmoreland, England |
Died | 12 June 1845(1845-06-12) (aged 65) Hartburn, Northumberland, England |
Resting place | Hartburn, Northumberland 55.169134°N 1.863003°W / 55.169134; -1.863003 |
Occupation | Schoolteacher, clergyman, writer |
Education | Bampton grammar school, Westmoreland |
Years active | 1801–1845 |
Notable works | Poems written at Lanchester (1807), The Picture of Newcastle-on-Tyne (1812), History of Northumberland (1820–1839) |
Spouse | Jane Bridget Kell |
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