St Andrew St John (born in
Bletsoe
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on 17 January 1732 – died
Worcester
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on 23 March 1795) was
Dean of Worcester
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from 1783 until his death.
He was the second son of
John St John, 11th Baron St John of Bletso
John St John, 11th Baron St John of Bletso (died 24 June 1757) was an English peer.
The son of Andrew St John and his wife Jane Blois, daughter of William Blois of Cockfield Hall, Suffolk, he was a nephew of Paulet St John, 8th Baron St John of B ...
. He was educated at
New College, Oxford
New College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1379 by William of Wykeham in conjunction with Winchester College as its feeder school, New College is one of the oldest colleges at th ...
. His eldest son
Ambrose St John was MP for Callington from 1803 to 1806.
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References
1732 births
People from the Borough of Bedford
1795 deaths
Alumni of New College, Oxford
Deans of Worcester
Younger sons of barons
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