John Cosin
John Cosin (30 November 1594 – 15 January 1672) was an English bishop.
The Right Reverend John Cosin | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Durham | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Durham |
| In office | 1660–1672 |
| Predecessor | Thomas Morton (before the Interregnum) |
| Successor | Nathaniel Crew |
| Other post(s) | Archdeacon of the East Riding (1625–1660) Master of Peterhouse (1635–1643, 1660) Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University (1639–1640) Dean of Peterborough (November 1640–1660) Master of Peterhouse (1660) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1660 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 November 1594 Norwich, Norfolk, England |
| Died | 15 January 1672 (aged 77) Westminster, Middlesex, England |
| Buried | 29 April 1672, Auckland Castle chapel |
| Nationality | English |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Giles Cosin |
| Spouse | Frances (m. 1626–1642) |
| Children | 3 sons & 2 daughters |
| Profession | theologian, writer |
| Education | Norwich Grammar School |
| Alma mater | Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge |
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