Robert Leighton
Deceased Person
1613 – 1684
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Who was Robert Leighton?
Robert Leighton was a Scottish prelate and scholar, best known as a church minister, Bishop of Dunblane, Archbishop of Glasgow, and Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1653 to 1662. He was "noted for his Christian piety, his humility and gentleness, and his devotion to his calling".
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- Born
- 1613
London - Parents
- Profession
- Education
- University of Edinburgh
- Lived in
- London
- Died
- Jun 25, 1684
London
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on July 23, 2013
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