Thomas Kempe

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Thomas Kempe
Bishop of London
Church Catholic
See Diocese of London
In office 1448–1489
Predecessor Robert Gilbert
Successor Richard Hill
Personal details
Died 28 March 1489
Previous post Archdeacon of Richmond

Thomas Kempe was a medieval Bishop of London.

Kempe was the nephew of John Kemp, Archbishop of Canterbury.

Kempe was provided to London on 21 August 1448 and consecrated on 8 February 1450. He died on 28 March 1489.[1] He had previously held the office of Archdeacon of Richmond from 1442 to 1448.[2]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Robert Gilbert
Bishop of London
1448–1489
Succeeded by
Richard Hill
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