Richard Cumberland was Archdeacon of Northampton from 1707 until 1737.
He was the son of Richard Cumberland, an English philosopher and Bishop of Peterborough from 1691 to 1718.Stephen, Leslie. Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 13. Macmillan: New York. 1888. Cumberland was born in Peterborough and educated at Queens' College, Cambridge.QCC Eminent Alumni He held incumbencies at Elton and Peakirk;Venn data base and was a Prebendary of Peterborough and Lincoln.
He died on 24 December 1737.British History On-line
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