George Gaskin

George Gaskin (1751–1829) was a lecturer (assistant curate) at St Mary's, Islington for forty-six years, resigning in 1822, to become a prebendary at Ely Cathedral. He was also Rector of Stoke Newington and of St Benet, Gracechurch.

For a long time, he was secretary to the Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge. A street in Islington bears his name.

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