John Randolph (bishop of London)
John Randolph (6 July 1749 – 28 July 1813) was a British scholar, teacher, and cleric who rose to become Bishop of London.
The Right Reverend and Right Honourable John Randolph | |
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| Bishop of London | |
Portrait by William Owen, 1811 | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | London |
| Elected | 1809 |
| Term ended | 1813 (death) |
| Predecessor | Beilby Porteus |
| Successor | William Howley |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Bangor 1807–1809 Bishop of Oxford 1799–1807 Regius Professor of Divinity 1783–1807 Regius Professor of Greek 1782–1783 Oxford Professor of Poetry 1776–1782 |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | c. 1799 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 July 1749 Much Hadham, Hertfordshire |
| Died | 28 July 1813 (aged 64) |
| Buried | All Saints Church, Fulham |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Residence | Fulham Palace, London |
| Parents | Thomas Randolph |
| Spouse | Jane Lambard (m. 1785) |
| Profession | Scholar & teacher |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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