Bible Encyclopedias
Hoadley, John, Ll.d.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

youngest son of bishop Hoadley (q.v.), was born Oct. 8, 1711, and educated at Cambridge. He edited the works of his father, and wrote himself a number of poems, among which are Love's Revenge, a pastoral (1737, 4to): — Jephtha, an oratorio (1748, 8vo): — Force of Truth, oratorio (1764), and others. He died March 16, 1776. — Allibone, Dict. of Authors, 1, 852.