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{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}Roger Andrewes (sometimes Andrews; 1574–1635) was an English churchman and academic,(Alumni Oxonienses|Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, From the earliest times to 1715: Their Parentage, Birthplace, and Year of Birth, with a Record of Their Degrees pp1-28) archdeacon and Chancellor at Chichester Cathedral in the English Church. He was also a scholar, a Fellow of Pembroke Hall and was, in 1618, made Master of Jesus College, Cambridge.{{acad|id=ANDS590R|name=Andrews, Roger}}He was the younger brother of the scholar and cleric Lancelot Andrewes and, like his brother, served as a translator for the King James Version of the Bible.He was the incumbent of many church parishes during his life, including Cocking in West Sussex from September 1606 to July 1609.WEB, Person: Andrewes, Roger,weblink theclergydatabase, 1 May 2018, WEB, Roger Andrewes,weblink Sussex People, 6 September 2023,

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Bibliography

• McClure, Alexander. (1858) The Translators Revived: A Biographical Memoir of the Authors of the English Version of the Holy Bible. Mobile, Alabama: R. E. Publications (republished by the Maranatha Bible Society, 1984 ASIN B0006YJPI8)
• Nicolson, Adam. (2003) God's Secretaries: The Making of the King James Bible. New York: HarperCollins {{ISBN|0-06-095975-4}}

External links

• Biography
• Clerical career

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