John Lonsdale
John Lonsdale (17 January 1788 – 19 October 1867) was an English clergyman, who was the third Principal of King's College, London, and later served as Bishop of Lichfield.
The Right Reverend John Lonsdale | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lichfield | |
| Church | Church of England |
| See | Lichfield |
| In office | 3 December 1843–19 October 1867 |
| Predecessor | James Bowstead |
| Successor | George Selwyn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 January 1788 Newmillerdam |
| Died | 19 October 1867 (aged 79) |
| Alma mater | Eton College King's College, Cambridge |
He was educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge, and went on to become Principal of King's College, London in 1838 following the death of Hugh James Rose.
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