Robert Woodward (9 June 1653 – 13 February 1702) was an Anglican priest.
Woodward was born in Salford, Bedfordshire and educated at New College, Oxford. He graduated BCL in 1677; and DCL in 1686. He was ordained on 25 September 1681. He was Rector of Pewsey from 1685 until his death. Woodward served as Archdeacon of Wilts from 1681 until 1691; and Dean of Salisbury from then until his death.
References
- Yaire-Yule Pages 1674–1697 Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714
- CCEd
- Horn, Joyce M. (1986), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 6, pp. 18–19
- British History on-line
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Preceded bySeth Ward | Archdeacon of Wilts 1681–1691 |
Succeeded byThomas Ward |
Preceded byThomas Pierce | Dean of Salisbury 15 June 2015–present |
Succeeded byEdward Young |
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