Thomas Thurlow (bishop)

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Thomas Thurlow (1737–1791) was an English bishop.

[edit] Life

He graduated M.A. from Magdalen College, Oxford in 1761. He became Dean of Rochester in 1775, Bishop of Lincoln in 1779, additionally Dean of St Paul's in commendam in 1782, and was Bishop of Durham from 1787.^[1]

He was brother of Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow, who was Lord Chancellor from 1778 to 1792.

Church of England titles
Preceded by John Green	Bishop of Lincoln 1779–1787	Succeeded by George Pretyman Tomline
Preceded by John Egerton	Bishop of Durham 1787–1791	Succeeded by Shute Barrington

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Persondata
Name	Thurlow, Thomas
Alternative names
Short description	Bishop of Durham; Bishop of Lincoln; Dean of St Paul's; Dean of Rochester
Date of birth	1737
Place of birth
Date of death	1791
Place of death

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