John Tanner (bishop)
John Tanner DD was an Anglican bishop in the early 17th century.[1]
A Cornishman, he was consecrated Bishop of Derry in May 1613 and died in post on 14 October 1615[2]
References
- Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 0713642556
- "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton,H. pp316/7 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
| Church of Ireland titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Brutus Babington |
Bishop of Derry and Raphoe 1613–1615 |
Succeeded by George Downame |
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