Edward Drew (priest)

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Edward Drew was an Anglican priest in England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. [1]

Drew was born in Devon and educated at Exeter College, Oxford. [2] He held livings at Lezant and Bridestowe. He became a Canon of Exeter Cathedral in 1671 and Archdeacon of Cornwall from 1633 to 1667. [3] He died on 17 December 1714.

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References

  1. National Archives
  2. Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Disbrowe-Dyve
  3. Le Neve, John; Hardy, Sir Thomas Duffus (1854). Archdeacons of Cornwall  . Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae. Vol. 1. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp.  397–401  via Wikisource.