White, Gilbert, 1720-1793

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Dates:
Birth 1720-07-18
Death 1793-06-26
Britons,
English,

Biographical notes:

English naturalist and author.

From the description of Autograph letters signed (7) : Selborne and Ringmer, to the Reverend John White, 1773 Oct. 1-1777 Sept. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588813

English natualist and author.

From the description of The Naturalist's Journal : London : manuscript, 1909. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270589799

White was appointed as deacon at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, 27 April 1747. The earliest sermon in this group is dated soon thereafter, 13 March 1747.

From the description of Gilbert White sermons : manuscript, 1747-1753. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 659786178

Gilbert White (1720-1793), the naturalist and vicar of Selbourne. For fuller details of his life and achievements see the Dictionary of National Biography.

From the guide to the Sermon, by Gilbert White, ca.1795, (GB 206 Leeds University Library)

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  • Bible N.T. Luke Sermons Early works to 1800
  • Birds
  • Cost and standard of living
  • Home economics
  • Private libraries
  • Ornithology
  • Sermons 18th century
  • Sermons, English
  • Sermons, English - 19th century

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  • England (as recorded)
  • Scotland (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)
  • Gibraltar (as recorded)