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John Swinton (1703–77)

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BirthdayNov 30 -0001
DeathdayJan 01 1970
Age1970 years old

Biography:

John Swinton 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.

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