William Dodsworth (1798–1861) by unknown engraver © National Portrait Gallery, London
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Dodsworth, William (1798–1861), Tractarian clergyman and Roman Catholic writer
S. E. Young
Dodsworth, William (1798–1861), Tractarian clergyman and Roman Catholic writer, was born on 19 March 1798 at Kirk Ella, Yorkshire, the third son of wealthy Hull timber merchant, John Dodsworth (1765–1818), and his wife, Harriet Haydon (d. 1837). He was educated at Richmond School, Yorkshire...