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Events on Friday 16 June 1752 1
1692 – 1752Joseph Butler (1692-1752)Died 16 June 1752, aged 60Butler was Bishop of Durham and one of the most influential English theologians and moral philosophers of his era. His 1736 work "The Analogy of Religion" remained a standard defence of Christianity against deism for over a century.