词条 | William Bruce Knight |
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LifeBruce Knight was born in Braunton, Devon to John Knight and his wife Mary Bruce; when he was young the family moved to Llanblethian in the Vale of Glamorgan. He was educated at Cowbridge Grammar School and Sherborne.[4] He studied at Exeter College, Oxford.[5] He held incumbencies at Llantrithyd[6] and Margam; and was a Prebendary of Llandaff Cathedral; and, from 1825, its Chancellor. He died on 8 August 1845.[7] His brother was an English barrister, known as a judge and politician.[8] WorksBruce Knight wrote:[4]
He was one of the editors of the 1841 revised version of the Welsh Book of Common Prayer.[4] References1. ^History of Parliament On-line {{S-start}}{{S-rel|en}}{{S-bef|before=John Probyn}}{{S-ttl|title=Dean of Llandaff|years= 1843 - 1845}}{{S-aft|after=William Conybeare}}{{S-end}}{{Deans of Llandaff}}{{Church in Wales template}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Bruce Knight, William}}{{Christian-clergy-stub}}{{Wales-bio-stub}}2. ^'MISCELLANEOUS' Berrow's Worcester Journal, Thursday, October 19, 1843; Issue 7351 3. ^'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' Dundee Courier, Tuesday, August 26, 1845; Issue 1512 4. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=https://biography.wales/article/s-KNIG-BRU-1785|title=The National Library of Wales, Knight, William Bruce (1785–1845), Welsh scholar, ecclesiastic, and administrator: Dictionary of Welsh Biography|accessdate=20 November 2016}} 5. ^{{alox2|title=Knight, William Bruce}} 6. ^[https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1614878 Geograph] 7. ^"Death of the Dean of Llandaff" 8. ^G. F. R. Barker, ‘Bruce, Sir James Lewis Knight- (1791–1866)’, rev. Hugh Mooney, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 3 Oct 2015 5 : People educated at Sherborne School|Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford|Deans of Llandaff|1786 births|1845 deaths |
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