Dean of Lincoln, Anglican Bishop of St Davids, Bishop of Gloucester, Anglican Bishop of Ely
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Born
March 9, 1730
Died
August 26, 1808
Overview
James Yorke (9 March 1730 – 26 August 1808) was a British clergyman.
Yorke was the son of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke and Margaret Cocks.
He was educated at Newcome's School, proceeding in 1748 to Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (M.A. 1752, D.D. 1770).
Career
Yorke served as Rector of Great Horkesley, Essex, 1754–1756.
