John Thomas (bishop of Rochester)


John Thomas
Bishop of Rochester
Portrait by Joshua Reynolds
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Rochester
Elected1774
Term ended1793 (death)
PredecessorZachary Pearce
SuccessorSamuel Horsley
Other post(s)Dean of Westminster
1768
Orders
Ordination25 September 1737 (priest)
Consecration13 November 1774
Personal details
Born(1712-10-14)14 October 1712
Died22 August 1793(1793-08-22) (aged 80)
Bromley, Kent
BuriedBletchingley, Surrey
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
ResidenceBromley Palace
ParentsJohn Thomas & Ann Kelsick
SpouseAnne Clayton
m. 1742; d. 1772
Elizabeth Baldwin
m. 1776
Alma materThe Queen's College, Oxford

John Thomas (14 October 1712 – 22 August 1793) was an English churchman, Bishop of Rochester from 1774.


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