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Frederick Cornwallis


(b. May 5, 1713, London, England – d. May 19, 1783, Lambeth Palace, Lambeth, London )

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Frederick Cornwallis (1713-1783) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 12 August 1768 to 19 March 1783.

Also known as:

  • Frederick Cornwallis

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