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John McManners

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John "Jack" McManners CBE FBA (25 December 1916 – 4 November 2006) was a British clergyman and historian of religion who specialized in the history of the Church and other aspects of religious life in 18th century France. [1]

39 relations: Alexandreia, Greece, All Souls College, Oxford, Australia, British Academy, Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, Church of England, County Durham, Curate, Deacon, Durham Cathedral, England, Exhibition (scholarship), Ferryhill, France, Greece, Hobart, Hugh McManners, Ithaca College, Leeds Minster, Montana State University, National Order of Merit (France), National Portrait Gallery, London, Order of the British Empire, Ordination, Ordre des Palmes Académiques, Oxford, Priest, Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, Spennymoor, St Chad's College, Durham, St Edmund Hall, Oxford, University of Leicester, University of Oxford, University of Sydney, University of Tasmania, Western Desert Campaign, Wolfson History Prize, World War II.

Alexandreia, Greece

Alexandreia or Alexandria (Αλεξάνδρεια ale'ksaŋðria, before 1953: Γιδάς ʝi'ðas- Gidàs) is a city in the Imathia regional unit of Macedonia, Greece.

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All Souls College, Oxford

All Souls College (official name: College of the souls of all the faithful departed) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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British Academy

The British Academy is the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and the social sciences.

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Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford

Christ Church Cathedral is the cathedral of the diocese of Oxford, which consists of the counties of Oxford, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire.

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Church of England

The Church of England (C of E) is the state church of England.

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County Durham

County Durham (locally) is a county in North East England.

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Curate

A curate is a person who is invested with the ''care'' or ''cure'' (''cura'') ''of souls'' of a parish.

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Deacon

A deacon is a member of the diaconate, an office in Christian churches that is generally associated with service of some kind, but which varies among theological and denominational traditions.

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Durham Cathedral

The Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, commonly known as Durham Cathedral and home of the Shrine of St Cuthbert, is a cathedral in the city of Durham, United Kingdom, the seat of the Anglican Bishop of Durham.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Exhibition (scholarship)

An exhibition is a type of scholarship award or bursary.

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Ferryhill

Ferryhill is a town in County Durham, England, with a population of around 8,942 people, making it the 12th largest town in the county.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Greece

No description.

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Hobart

Hobart is the capital and most populous city of the Australian island state of Tasmania.

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Hugh McManners

Hugh McManners is a musician and a writer: a guitarist and songwriter, an author, and a campaigner for medical research to help war veterans.

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Ithaca College

Ithaca College is a private, nonsectarian, coeducational liberal arts college located on the South Hill of Ithaca, New York, United States.

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Leeds Minster

Leeds Minster, or the Minster and Parish Church of Saint Peter-at-Leeds, (formerly Leeds Parish Church), in Leeds, West Yorkshire is a large Church of England foundation of major architectural and liturgical significance.

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Montana State University

Montana State University (MSU) is a land-grant university located in Bozeman, Montana, United States.

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National Order of Merit (France)

The National Order of Merit (Ordre national du Mérite) is a French order of merit with membership awarded by the President of the French Republic, founded on 3 December 1963 by President Charles de Gaulle.

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National Portrait Gallery, London

The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) is an art gallery in London housing a collection of portraits of historically important and famous British people.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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Ordination

Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart as clergy to perform various religious rites and ceremonies.

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Ordre des Palmes Académiques

The Ordre des Palmes académiques (Order of Academic Palms) is a national order of France for distinguished academics and figures in the world of culture and education.

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Oxford

Oxford is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire.

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Priest

A priest or priestess (feminine) is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities.

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Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History

The Regius Chair of Ecclesiastical History at the University of Oxford was founded by Queen Victoria in 1842.

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Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army.

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Spennymoor

Spennymoor is a town in County Durham, England.

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St Chad's College, Durham

St Chad's College is a recognised (independent) college of Durham University in England, founded in 1904 as an Anglican hall for the training of Church of England clergy.

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St Edmund Hall, Oxford

St Edmund Hall (sometimes known as The Hall or affectionately as Teddy Hall) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.

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University of Leicester

The University of Leicester is a public research university based in Leicester, England.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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University of Sydney

The University of Sydney (informally, USyd or USYD) is an Australian public research university in Sydney, Australia.

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University of Tasmania

The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is a public research university primarily located in Tasmania, Australia.

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Western Desert Campaign

The Western Desert Campaign (Desert War), took place in the deserts of Egypt and Libya and was the main theatre in the North African Campaign during the Second World War.

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Wolfson History Prize

The Wolfson History Prizes are literary awards given annually in the United Kingdom to promote and encourage standards of excellence in the writing of history for the general public.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McManners

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