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JOHN CHARLES RYLE (1816-1900)

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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 951 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JOHN CHARLES RYLE (1816-1900)  ,
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English bishop, was born at Macclesfield on the loth of May 1816, and was educated at
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Eton and at Christ Church, Oxford, where he was Craven Scholar in 1836 . After holding a curacy at Exbury in Hampshire, he became rector of St Thomas's, Winchester (1843), rector of Helmingham, Suffolk (1844), vicar of Stradbroke (1861), honorary
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canon of Norwich (1872), and dean of Salisbury (188o) ; but before taking this office was advanced to the new see of Liverpool, where he remained until his resignation, which took place three months before his
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death at
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Lowestoft on the loth of
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June 1900 . Ryle was a strong supporter of the evangelical school . Among his longer
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works are Christian Leaders of the Eighteenth Century (1869), Expository Thoughts on the Gospels (7 vols., 1856—69), Principles for Churchmen (1884) . His second son, HERBERT
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EDWARD RYLE (b . 1856), a distinguished Old Testament scholar, was made bishop of Exeter in 1901, and in 1903 bishop of Winchester .

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