George Chamberlain (bishop)

George Chamberlain or Chamberlayne (1576–1634) was an Englishman who became the sixth bishop of Ypres.

George Chamberlain
A print dedicated to George Chamberlain: Paulus Pontius, St Sebastian, after Gerard Seghers (c. 1630)
DioceseYpres
SeeSt Martin's
Appointed1626
In office1626–1634
PredecessorAntoine de Hennin
SuccessorCornelius Jansen
Orders
Ordination1600
Consecration5 November 1628
Personal details
Born1576
Died1634
Ypres, County of Flanders, Spanish Netherlands
BuriedSt Martin's Cathedral, Ypres
ParentsGeorge Chamberlain and Philippine L'Espinoy
Previous post(s)Dean of St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent
Educationcanon law
MottoIn solitudine solatium ("Solace in solitude")
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