John Robinson (bishop of London)
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This article is about the Anglican Bishop. For other people named John Robinson who also served as Bishops, see Bishop John Robinson (disambiguation).
John Robinson (7 November 1650 – 11 April 1723) was an English diplomat and prelate.
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John Robinson | |
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Bishop of London | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of London |
Elected | c. 1714 |
Term ended | 1723 (death) |
Predecessor | Henry Compton |
Successor | Edmund Gibson |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Bristol 1710–1714 |
Orders | |
Consecration | c. 1714 |
Personal details | |
Born | (1650-11-07)7 November 1650 |
Died | 11 April 1723(1723-04-11) (aged 72) Hampstead, London |
Buried | All Saints Church, Fulham |
Nationality | English |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | John Robinson (d. 1651) |
Occupation | Diplomat |
Alma mater | Brasenose College, Oxford |
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