Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Copleston, Edward (2)
Copleston, Edward, s. John, of Offwell, Devon, cler. Corpus Christi Coll., matric. 28 May, 1791, aged 15, scholar 1791, B.A. 1795; fellow Oriel Coll. 1795-1814, M.A. 1795, proctor 1807, B.D. 1808, D.D. by diploma 26 Jan., 1815, provost 1814-28, professor of poetry 1802-12, dean of Chester 1826, bishop of Llandaff 1828, dean of St. Paul's, until his death 14 Oct., 1849.