Bromley, Robert Anthony, Bd

Bromley, Robert Anthony, B.D., an English divine, was born about 1735. He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. In 1775 he was presented to St. Mildred's, in the Poultry, with St. Nicholas Cole Abbey united. He was also lecturer of St. John's, Hackney, and chaplain to Mr. Sheriff Miles. He died October 10,1806. Mr. Bromley published a number of Sermons preached on special occasions (1770-90); and A Philosophical and Critical History of the Fine Arts, Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture (Lond. 1793-95, 2 volumes, 4to). See (Lond.) Annual Register, page 565; Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.