Humphrey Chetham
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1580 – 1653
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Who was Humphrey Chetham?
Sir Humphrey Chetham was an English merchant, responsible for the creation of Chetham's Hospital and Chetham's Library, the oldest public library in the English-speaking world.
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- Born
- Jul 10, 1580
Crumpsall - Education
- Manchester Grammar School
- Lived in
- Crumpsall
- Died
- 1653
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on July 23, 2013
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