Grantham Yorke
British priest
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| Intro | British priest | ||||||||
| A.K.A. | Grantham Munton Yorke | ||||||||
| A.K.A. | Grantham Munton Yorke | ||||||||
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | ||||||||
| was | Priest | ||||||||
| Work field | Religion | ||||||||
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| Birth | 14 February 1809 | ||||||||
| Death | 2 October 1879 (aged 70 years) | ||||||||
| Star sign | Aquarius | ||||||||
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The Very Rev Grantham Munton Yorke, DD (14 February 1809 – 2 October 1879) was Dean of Worcester from 1874 until his death.
Yorke was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge and ordained in 1835. In 1844 he became the incumbent at St Philip, Birmingham, a post he held until his elevation to the Deanery.
His daughter Constance Ellen married the Rev. William Henry Lyttelton (1820–1884).