Cowper, William ♂

Education

M.A. and M.D. 11.5.1753 on testimonials signed by Thomas Wilbraham M.D. and Thomas Yate M.D., Hertford.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 29.7.1701 3rd son of Rev. John Cowper M.A. of Overlegh, Cheshire and Catherine Sherwin. [Minister]

Career

Studied at Leyden.

Practised at Chester. Mayor of Chester 1745. Antiquary. Publications. [Doctor]

A Summary of the Life of St. Werburgh (Chester: 1747)

Il Penseroso: an evening's contemplation in St. John's churchyard, Chester (London: 1767)

Death

Died 20.10.1767 at Overlegh.

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