George Isaac Huntingford

George Isaac Huntingford (1748-1832) was bishop successively of Gloucester and Hereford He was fellow of New College, Oxford, 1770 graduating M.A., 1776 and D.D. in 1793. He was then warden of Winchester College, 1789-1832; bishop of Gloucester, 1802-1815, and of Hereford, 1815-32. He compiled an account of his friend Henry Addington's administration, 1802; published also Short Introduction to Writing of Greek (frequently reissued), original Lati... more

George Isaac Huntingford (1748-1832) was bishop successively of Gloucester and Hereford He was fellow of New College, Oxford, 1770 graduating M.A., 1776 and D.D. in 1793. He was then warden of Winchester College, 1789-1832; bishop of Gloucester, 1802-1815, and of Hereford, 1815-32. He compiled an account of his friend Henry Addington's administration, 1802; published also Short Introduction to Writing of Greek (frequently reissued), original Latin and Greek verse, and pamphlets. This article incorporates text from the Dictionary of National Biography (1885–1900), a publication now in the public domain. less