John Kemp
John Kemp (c. 1380 – 22 March 1454, surname also spelled Kempe) was a medieval English cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury, and Lord Chancellor of England.
John Kemp | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury Primate of All England | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 21 July 1452 |
| Term ended | 22 March 1454 |
| Predecessor | John Stafford |
| Successor | Thomas Bourchier |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 3 December 1419 by Louis d'Harcourt |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1380 Olantigh, Kent |
| Died | 22 March 1454 Canterbury, Kent |
| Buried | Canterbury Cathedral |
| Nationality | English |
| Alma mater | Merton College, Oxford |
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