William Markham | |
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| Archbishop of York | |
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| Province | Province of York |
| Diocese | Diocese of York |
| In office | 17 January 1777 (conf.)–1807 (death) |
| Predecessor | Robert Hay Drummond |
| Successor | Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt |
| Other post(s) | Lord High Almoner (1777–1807) Dean of Rochester (20 February 1765 {instit.}–October 1767) Dean of Christ Church (October 1767 {exch.}–1777) Bishop of Chester (February 1771 {conf.}–1777) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1719 |
| Died | 3 November 1807 (aged 88) Mayfair, Middlesex, England |
| Buried | 11 November 1807, Westminster Abbey |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Residence | South Audley Street, Mayfair (at death) |
| Parents | Major William Markham & Elizabeth née Markham |
| Spouse |
Sarah Goddard (m. 1759) |
| Children | 6 sons & 7 daughters |
| Education | Westminster School |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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William Markham (1719 – 3 November 1807), English divine, served as Archbishop of York from 1777 until his death.
- ^ "Markham, William (CCEd Ordination ID 139986)". The Clergy of the Church of England Database 1540–1835. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ^ "Markham, William (at Chester) (CCEd Appointment ID 283859)". The Clergy of the Church of England Database 1540–1835. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ^ "The Armorial Bearings of the Bishops of Chester". Cheshire Heraldry Society. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
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