He is best known as the author of a Life of Bentley (1830) and as the editor (with CJ Blomfield) of Porson's Adversaria (1812).
References
^"Monk, James Henry (MNK799JH)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
^"Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 63, 1830-1831. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, [n.d.]". British History Online. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Monk, James Henry". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 18 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 724.
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Works by or about James Henry Monk in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
james, henry, monk, december, 1784, june, 1856, english, divine, classical, scholar, right, reverendbishop, gloucester, bristol, richard, bucknerdiocesediocese, gloucester, bristolin, office1836, 1856predecessorhimselfas, bishop, gloucestersuccessorcharles, ba. James Henry Monk 12 December 1784 6 June 1856 was an English divine and classical scholar The Right ReverendJames Henry MonkBishop of Gloucester and BristolJames Henry Monk by Richard BucknerDioceseDiocese of Gloucester and BristolIn office1836 1856PredecessorHimselfas Bishop of GloucesterSuccessorCharles BaringOther post s Dean of Peterborough 1822 1830 Bishop of Gloucester 1830 1836 Personal detailsBorn 1784 12 12 12 December 1784Died6 June 1856 1856 06 06 aged 71 BuriedWestminster AbbeyNationalityBritishDenominationAnglicanSpouseJane HughesEducationNorwich SchoolCharterhouse SchoolAlma materTrinity College CambridgeChristianity portal Contents 1 Life 2 Works 3 References 4 External linksLife EditHe was born at Buntingford Hertfordshire He was educated at Norwich School Charterhouse School and Trinity College Cambridge and in 1809 was elected Regius Professor of Greek in succession to Porson 1 The establishment of the classical tripos was in great measure due to his efforts In 1822 he was appointed Dean of Peterborough in 1830 bishop of Gloucester with which the see of Bristol was amalgamated in 1836 He took his seat in the House of Lords in July 1831 2 Works EditHe is best known as the author of a Life of Bentley 1830 and as the editor with CJ Blomfield of Porson s Adversaria 1812 References Edit Monk James Henry MNK799JH A Cambridge Alumni Database University of Cambridge Journal of the House of Lords Volume 63 1830 1831 Originally published by His Majesty s Stationery Office London n d British History Online Retrieved 4 August 2020 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain Chisholm Hugh ed 1911 Monk James Henry Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol 18 11th ed Cambridge University Press p 724 External links EditWorks by or about James Henry Monk in libraries WorldCat catalog Church of England titlesPreceded byThomas Kipling Dean of Peterborough1822 1830 Succeeded byThomas TurtonPreceded byChristopher Bethell Bishop of Gloucester1830 1836 Succeeded byHimselfas Bishop of Gloucester and BristolPreceded byHimselfas Bishop of GloucesterJoseph Allenas Bishop of Bristol Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol1836 1856 Succeeded byCharles Baring This article about a Church of England bishop is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title James Henry Monk amp oldid 1085845718, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,