John Keble

John Keble
Born25 April 1792
Fairford, England
Died29 March 1866(1866-03-29) (aged 73)
Bournemouth, England
Notable work
MovementOxford Movement
Spouse
Charlotte Clarke
(m. 1835)
Ecclesiastical career
ReligionChristianity (Anglican)
ChurchChurch of England
Ordained
  • 1815 (deacon)
  • 1816 (priest)
Academic background
Alma materCorpus Christi College, Oxford
Academic work
DisciplineLiterature
Sub-disciplinePoetry
InstitutionsOriel College, Oxford

John Keble[a] (25 April 1792 – 29 March 1866) was an English Anglican priest and poet who was one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement. Keble College, Oxford, is named after him.[1]


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  1. ^ Kirstie Blair (1 December 2004). John Keble in Context. Anthem Press. ISBN 978-1-84331-146-1. Retrieved 20 January 2013.

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