Arthur Peake
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1865 – 1929
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Who was Arthur Peake?
Arthur Samuel Peake was an English biblical scholar, born at Leek, Staffordshire, and educated at St John's College, Oxford. He was the first holder of the Rylands Chair of Biblical Criticism and Exegesis in the University of Manchester, from its establishment as an independent institution in 1904. He was thus the first non-Anglican to become a professor of divinity in an English university.
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- Born
- 1865
Leek - Education
- St John's College, Oxford
- King Henry VIII School, Coventry
- Lived in
- Staffordshire
- Died
- 1929
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on July 23, 2013
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