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Robert Humpston

d. 1606

English priest, Church of Ireland bishop of Down and Connor

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About Robert Humpston

Robert Humpston was an English anglican priest.

Robert Humston, D.D. was an Anglican bishop in the early seventeenth century.

An Englishman, he was Rector of Barton, Cheshire before coming over to Ireland. He was appointed Bishop of Down and Connor in 1602 and served for four years, prior to his death in late 1606.

Commissioned construction of Kilroot House, Country Antrim, during the early 17th-century.

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Important facts

Died
1606
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Also known as
Robert Humston

Frequently asked questions

Who was Robert Humpston?

English priest, Church of Ireland bishop of Down and Connor

When did Robert Humpston die?

Robert Humpston died in 1606.

What was Robert Humpston's occupation?

Robert Humpston was an anglican priest.

What nationality was Robert Humpston?

Robert Humpston was English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Humpston

· Wikidata: Q20922070

· DBpedia: Robert Humpston (bishop)

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