Thomas Thurlow (bishop)

Thomas Thurlow (1737–1791) was an English bishop.

Life

He graduated M.A. from Magdalen College, Oxford in 1761. He became Dean of St Paul's in 1782, and was Bishop of Durham from 1787.[1]

Family

He was brother of Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow, who was Lord Chancellor from 1778 to 1792.

Notes

  1. ^  "Thurlow, Thomas". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Green
Bishop of Lincoln
1779–1787
Succeeded by
George Pretyman Tomline
Preceded by
John Egerton
Bishop of Durham
1787–1791
Succeeded by
Shute Barrington