John Howson
John Howson (c. 1557 – 6 February 1632) was an English academic and bishop.
The Right Reverend John Howson | |
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| Bishop of Durham | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Durham |
| In office | 1628–1632 |
| Predecessor | George Montaigne |
| Successor | Thomas Morton |
| Other post(s) | Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford (1602) Bishop of Oxford (1619–1628) Lord Lieutenant of Durham (1628–1632) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1557 Farringdon Without, London, England |
| Died | 6 February 1632 |
| Buried | St Paul's Cathedral |
| Nationality | English |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Jane Floyd (married 10 August 1601 at Black Bourton) |
| Children | at least one, Anne Farnaby |
| Education | St Paul's School, London |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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