Thomas Kempe
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of London |
| Title | Bishop of London |
| Period in office | 1448–1489 |
| Predecessor | Robert Gilbert |
| Successor | Richard Hill |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | March 28, 1489 |
Thomas Kempe was a medieval Bishop of London.
He was the nephew of John Kemp, Archbishop of Canterbury.
He was nominated August 21, 1448 and consecrated on February 8, 1450. He died on March 28, 1489.[1]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 240
[edit] References
- Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
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| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Robert Gilbert |
Bishop of London 1448–1489 |
Succeeded by Richard Hill |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kempe, Thomas |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of London |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 28, 1489 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
