Joseph Barber Lightfoot
1828–89
Clergyman and biblical scholar. BA (Trinity College), Cambridge, 1851; fellow, 1852. Ordained priest, 1858. Tutor, 1857. Appointed Hulsean Professor of divinity, 1861. Member of the Council of the Senate, 1860–78. Bishop of Durham, 1879–89.
Source
ODNB.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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