John White
English bishop, a Roman Catholic who was promoted in the reign of Mary Tudor
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Summary
John White was born on 1510[1] in Farnham[2]. He died on 1560[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of death: January 12, 1560[7]
- Position held: diocesan bishop[8], Roman Catholic Bishop of Lincoln (England)[9]
- Educated at: Winchester College[10], New College[11]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Family name: White[14]
- Given name: John[15]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[16]
- Consecrator: Edmund Bonner[17], Cuthbert Tunstall[18], Stephen Gardiner[19]
- Sibling: John White[20]
Why It Matters
John White is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
FAQs
Where was John White born?
John White was born in Farnham[2].
What did John White do for work?
John White worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].
Where did John White go to school?
John White was educated at Winchester College[10] and New College[11].