Thomas Langton

English Catholic bishop; (died 1501)
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Thomas Langton

Summary

Thomas Langton is a human[1]. Born in Appleby-in-Westmorland[2], he… he was born on 1500[3]. He passed away in Winchester[4]. He died on January 27, 1501[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Appleby-in-Westmorland[2], Thomas Langton…
  • Thomas Langton died in Winchester[4].
  • Thomas Langton was born on 1500[3].
  • Thomas Langton died on January 27, 1501[5].
  • Thomas Langton is buried at Winchester Cathedral[9].
  • Thomas Langton held citizenship in Kingdom of England[10].
  • Thomas Langton's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Thomas Langton's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Thomas Langton held the position of Roman Catholic bishop of Salisbury[11].
  • Thomas Langton held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury[12].
  • Thomas Langton held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Winchester[13].
  • Thomas Langton held the position of Roman Catholic bishop of St Davids[14].
  • Thomas Langton's education included a stint at The Queen's College[15].
  • Thomas Langton was educated at University of Cambridge[16].
  • Thomas Langton's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Thomas Langton is recorded as male[18].
  • Thomas Langton's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Thomas Langton's family name is recorded as Langton[20].
  • Thomas Langton's given name is recorded as Thomas[21].
  • Thomas Langton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22].
  • Thomas Langton's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Thomas Langton's consecrator is recorded as John Alcock[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Appleby-in-Westmorland[2], Thomas Langton… he was born on 1500[3].

Education

Educated at The Queen's College[15], a college of the University of Oxford[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1341[27] and University of Cambridge[16], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1209[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic bishop of Salisbury[11], a former entity[32]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury[12], a historical episcopal title[33], in Kingdom of England[34], founded in 0596[35]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Winchester[13], a former entity[36]; and Roman Catholic bishop of St Davids[14].

Personal Life

Thomas Langton's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Thomas Langton died on January 27, 1501[5]. He passed away in Winchester[4]. Burial took place at Winchester Cathedral[9].

Why It Matters

Thomas Langton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Langton born?

Born in Appleby-in-Westmorland[2], Thomas Langton…

Where did Thomas Langton die?

Thomas Langton died in Winchester[4].

What did Thomas Langton do for work?

Thomas Langton worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Thomas Langton go to school?

Thomas Langton was educated at The Queen's College[15] and University of Cambridge[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
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  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Consecrator John Alcock
    Aliases
    Place of death Winchester
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02476651
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