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Charles Richard Sumner, 1825 - 1853

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/NM/SumnerCR

Scope and Contents

Letters from Sumner and engravings of him.

Dates

  • Creation: 1825 - 1853

Biographical / Historical

Charles Richard Sumner (1790-1874), bishop of Winchester, was younger brother of John Bird Sumner (KC 1798). He went to Eton in 1802 but there were only two places at King's when he graduated so he went instead to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1810.

Extent

6 sheet(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

'Life of Bishop Sumner' by G H Sumner; and 'Memoir of George Henry Sumner' are available in the Library rare book section (shelf 30.2).

Date information

DateText: The images are undated.

Finding aid date

2008-02-06 12:23:19+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository

Contact:
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