John Longe

John Longe (1548–1589) was an English-born Church of Ireland archbishop of Armagh. He had a fondness for good living, which caused him to run up massive debts, but was also noted for his literary tastes.

The Most Reverend

John Longe
Archbishop of Armagh
Primate of All Ireland
ChurchChurch of Ireland
ArchdioceseArmagh
Appointed7 July 1584
In office1584-1589
PredecessorThomas Lancaster
SuccessorJohn Garvey
Orders
Consecration13 July 1584
Personal details
Died1589
Drogheda, Kingdom of Ireland
NationalityEnglish
DenominationAnglican
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