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George Abbot (19 October 1562 – 5 August 1633) was an English divine who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1611 to 1633. He also served as the fourth Chancellor of Trinity College Dublin from 1612 to 1633.The Chambers Biographical Dictionary describes him as [a] sincere but narrow-minded Calvinist. Among his four brothers Robert became Bishop of Salisbury and Maurice became Lord Mayor of London.

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active years end year
1633-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1611-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth date
1562-10-19
birth place
Guildford
death date
1633-08-05
death place
Croydon

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