CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM

CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM
   dean of St. Paul's, born in Lisbon; a scholarly man; distinguished himself first as such by his "Essays and Reviews," wrote thoughtful sermons, and "A Life of Anselm," also essays on eminent men of letters, such as Dante, Spenser, and Bacon (1815-1890).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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