John Waugh (1656–1734) was an English clergyman, bishop of Carlisle from 1723.
John Waugh (1656–1734) was an English clergyman, bishop of Carlisle from 1723.
He was born in Appleby, [1] and entered The Queen's College, Oxford in 1679. He became a Fellow there in 1688, and a Proctor in 1695. He was rector of St. Peter's, Cornhill in 1704, and subsequently became a royal chaplain, canon of Lincoln in 1718, and dean of Gloucester in 1720. [2] He was promoted as bishop of Carlisle in 1723. He died on 29 October 1734, at the London residence in Queen's Square, and was buried in St. Peter's, Cornhill.
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