Richard Bentley (1662-1742) was a philologist and classical scholar. He was named Master of Trinity College, Cambridge in 1699.
Reference:
Hugh de Quehen, ‘Bentley, Richard (1662–1742)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, (Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008 http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/2169 [accessed 6 Aug 2014]).
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