Christopher Hampton (bishop)

Christopher Hampton (1552–1625) was an Englishman who was the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh from 1613 to 1625.

The Most Reverend

Christopher Hampton

D.D.
Archbishop of Armagh
Primate of All Ireland
ChurchChurch of Ireland
ArchdioceseArmagh
Appointed16 April 1613
In office1613-1625
PredecessorHenry Ussher
SuccessorJames Ussher
Orders
Ordination1580
Consecration8 May 1613
by Thomas Jones
Personal details
Born1552
Died3 January 1625 (age 72)
Drogheda, Kingdom of Ireland
BuriedSt Peter's Church, Drogheda
NationalityEnglish
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
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