Daniel Waterland

Daniel Cosgrove Waterland (14 February 1683, Walesby, Lincolnshire – 1740) was an English theologian.

Daniel Waterland was born at Walesby Rectory, Lincolnshire, England, and educated in Lincoln and at Magdalene College, Cambridge, where he graduated BA in 1703 and MA in 1706.^[1] He took orders, and obtained various preferments, becoming Master of Magdalene College in 1714, Chancellor of York in 1722, and Archdeacon of Middlesex in 1730.^[1]

He was an acute and able controversialist on behalf of the orthodox doctrine of the Trinity, on which he wrote several treatises. He was also the author of a History of the Athanasian Creed (1724).

Works

• A critical history of the Athanasian creed : representing the opinions of antients and moderns concerning it : with an account of the manuscripts, versions, and comments, and such other particulars as are of moment for the determining the age, and author, and value of it, and the time of its reception in the Christian churches, 1724

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Waterland, Daniel in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.

External links

• Works by or about Daniel Waterland in libraries (WorldCat catalog)

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Cousin, John William (1910). A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature. London, J. M. Dent & Sons; New York, E. P. Dutton.

Academic offices
Preceded by Gabriel Quadring	Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge 1713–1740	Succeeded by Edward Abbott

Persondata
Name	Waterland, Daniel
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	14 February 1683
Place of birth
Date of death	1740
Place of death

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