John Taylor

Male, Deceased Person

1503 – 1554

94

Who was John Taylor?

John Taylor was Bishop of Lincoln from 1552 to 1554.

Taylor served as bursar then proctor of Queens' College, Cambridge from 1523 to 1537, and master of St John's College, Cambridge from 1538 to 1546. He was rector of St Peter upon Cornhill, London, of Tatenhill, Staffordshire, Dean of Lincoln; Reformer, Commissioner for the first Prayer Book.

According to John Foxe's Acts and Monuments:

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
1503
Education
  • St John's College, Cambridge
Died
1554

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"John Taylor." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 7 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/john_taylor_1503>.

Discuss this John Taylor biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net