George Cotton
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For other people named George Cotton, see George Cotton (disambiguation).
George Edward Lynch Cotton (29 October 1813 – 6 October 1866) was the Bishop of Calcutta. He was also an English educator and clergyman, known for his connections with British India and the public school system.
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George Edward Lynch Cotton | |
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Bishop of Calcutta | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Calcutta |
In office | 1858–1866 |
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Born | (1813-10-29)29 October 1813 Chester, England |
Died | 6 October 1866(1866-10-06) (aged 52) Kushtia, Bengal Presidency, British India |
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