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Henry Savile
b.30 Nov 1549
d.19 Feb 1622
  1. Sir John Savile1545 - 1606/07
  2. Henry Savile1549 - 1622
  • HHenry Savile1549 - 1622
  • W.  Margaret Dacres (add)
  1. Elizabeth Savile
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Name Henry Savile
Gender Male
Birth[1] 30 Nov 1549
Marriage to Margaret Dacres (add)
Death[1] 19 Feb 1622
Reference Number? Q711589?


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Sir Henry Savile (30 November 154919 February 1622) was an English scholar and mathematician, Warden of Merton College, Oxford, and Provost of Eton. He endowed the Savilian chairs of Astronomy and of Geometry at Oxford University, and was one of the scholars who translated the New Testament from Greek into English. He was a Member of the Parliament of England for Bossiney in Cornwall in 1589, and Dunwich in Suffolk in 1593.[1]

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Henry Savile (Bible translator), in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2.   SAVILE, Henry II (1549-1622), in The History of Parliament.
  3.   Sir Henry Savile, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.