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John Gilbert

d. 1397

Bishop of Bangor, Bishop of Hereford and Bishop of St David's

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About John Gilbert

John Gilbert was a catholic priest, politician and catholic bishop.

John Gilbert (died 1397) was a medieval Bishop of Bangor, Bishop of Hereford and Bishop of St. David's.

Gilbert was nominated to Bangor on 17 March 1372.

Gilbert was translated to Hereford on 12 September 1375.

Gilbert was Lord High Treasurer from 1386 to 1389 and then again from late 1389 to 1391.

Gilbert was translated to St. David's on 5 May 1389 and died on 28 July 1397.

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Important facts

Positions held
Diocesan bishop, Roman Catholic Bishop of Hereford, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bangor

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Gilbert?

Bishop of Bangor, Bishop of Hereford and Bishop of St David's

When did John Gilbert die?

John Gilbert died on 28 July 1397.

What was John Gilbert's occupation?

John Gilbert was a catholic priest, politician and catholic bishop.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Gilbert

· Wikidata: Q6235300

· DBpedia: John Gilbert (bishop of St Davids)

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