Henric Benzelius

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Henric Benzelius (1689-1758).

Henric Benzelius, born 7 August 1689 in Strängnäs, Sweden, dead 20 May 1758 in Uppsala, Sweden was a Swedish Lutheran clergyman. He serrved as the Bishop of Lund from 1744 to 1747. He was then the Church of Sweden Archbishop of Uppsala from 1747 until his 1758 death.[1]

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  1. "Religious Organizations" (in Swedish). World Statesmen. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
Preceded by
Carl Papke
Bishop of Lund
1744–1747
Succeeded by
Johan Engeström
Preceded by
Jakob Benzelius
Archbishop of Uppsala
1747–1758
Succeeded by
Samuel Troilius