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Richard Newport

1201 – 1318

Bishop of London

Catholic priest Catholic bishop

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About Richard Newport

Lived 1201 – 1318 (aged 116–117). Richard Newport was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Richard Newport was a medieval Bishop of London.

Newport was elected 27 January 1317 and consecrated on 15 May 1317. He died on 24 August 1318.

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Important facts

Born

1201

Birth century

13th century

Died

24 August 1318

Occupation

Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

Positions held

Roman Catholic Bishop of London

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Richard Newport's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Richard Newport?

Bishop of London

When was Richard Newport born?

Richard Newport was born in 1201.

When did Richard Newport die?

Richard Newport died on 24 August 1318.

What was Richard Newport's occupation?

Richard Newport was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Richard Newport

· Wikidata: Q7328054

· DBpedia: Richard Newport (bishop)

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Richard Newport. https://biography.guide/richard-newport-catholic-priest/

MLA: "Richard Newport." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/richard-newport-catholic-priest/.

Chicago: "Richard Newport." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/richard-newport-catholic-priest/.

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