Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p James Yorke (9 March 1730 – 26 August 1808) was a British clergyman.Yorke was the son of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke and Margaret Cocks. He was Dean of Lincoln 1762–1781, Bishop of St David's from 1774 until 1779, Bishop of Gloucester from 1779 to 1781 and then Bishop of Ely from 1781 to 1808. On 29 June 1762, Yorke married Mary Maddocks, daughter of Isaac Maddocks, the Bishop of Worcester. They had several children, including:Joseph Yorke (1765–1830), married Catherine Cocks, niece of Charles Cocks, 1st Baron Somers, and became father of Joseph Yorke, politicianRev. Philip Yorke (1770–1817), married Hon. Anna Maria Cocks, daughter of the 1st Baron Somers, and became father of Philip James Yorke, soldier and scientist↑. }
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- James_Yorke_(bishop) abstract "James Yorke (9 March 1730 – 26 August 1808) was a British clergyman.Yorke was the son of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke and Margaret Cocks. He was Dean of Lincoln 1762–1781, Bishop of St David's from 1774 until 1779, Bishop of Gloucester from 1779 to 1781 and then Bishop of Ely from 1781 to 1808. On 29 June 1762, Yorke married Mary Maddocks, daughter of Isaac Maddocks, the Bishop of Worcester. They had several children, including:Joseph Yorke (1765–1830), married Catherine Cocks, niece of Charles Cocks, 1st Baron Somers, and became father of Joseph Yorke, politicianRev. Philip Yorke (1770–1817), married Hon. Anna Maria Cocks, daughter of the 1st Baron Somers, and became father of Philip James Yorke, soldier and scientist↑".