John Longland
John Longland (1473 – 7 May 1547) was the English Dean of Salisbury from 1514 to 1521 and Bishop of Lincoln from 1521 to his death in 1547.
The Right Reverend John Longland | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lincoln | |
| Church | Roman Catholic/Church of England |
| Diocese | Lincoln |
| Appointed | 20 March 1521 |
| In office | 1521-1547 |
| Predecessor | William Atwater |
| Successor | Henry Holbeach |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 5 May 1521 by William Warham |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1473 Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England |
| Died | 7 May 1547 Wooburn, Buckinghamshire, England |
| Buried | Eton College |
| Nationality | English |
| Parents | Thomas Longland & Isabel Staveley |
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