- SUMNER, JOHN BIRD
- archbishop of Canterbury; rose by a succession of preferments to the Primacy, an office which he discharged with discretion and moderation (1780-1862).
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
SUMNER, JOHN BIRD
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