George Cornelius Gorham
George Cornelius Gorham | |
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Gorham in 1850 | |
| Born | 21 August 1787 St Neots, England |
| Died | 19 June 1857 (aged 69) Brampford Speke, England |
| Alma mater | Queens' College, Cambridge |
| Known for | Being denied an ecclesiastical preferment due to his opinions concerning baptismal regeneration |
| Religion | Christianity (Anglican) |
| Church | Church of England |
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George Cornelius Gorham (1787–1857) was a priest in the Church of England. He was denied a vicarage due to his controversial views on infant baptism, and his appeal of that decision to a secular court caused religious controversy within the Anglican Church.