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John Swinton (1703—1777) is a member of the following lists: Fellows of the Royal Society, Fellows of Wadham College, Oxford and British writer stubs.
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| First Name |
John
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| Last Name |
Swinton
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1702
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| Died |
1777
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| Nationality |
British
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John Swinton (1703–1777) was a British writer, academic, Fellow of the Royal Society, Church of England clergyman and orientalist. In 1731 he was a fellow of Wadham College, Oxford, but migrated to Christ Church in 1745. He contributed to George Sale's Universal History. Swinton also contributed articles on the transcription of the 'Ruins of Palmyra'. Beginning in 1749, Swinton donated a number of Roman coins to the collection at Christ Church. From 1767 until the year of his death he was Keeper of the Archives at Oxford University.
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