Babington, Gervase (1549-03-25 - 1610-05-17)

GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON- 620
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-711)
Name
Gervase Babington
Title
Bishop
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1549-03-25 d. 1610-05-17 (old)
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Associated Places
Source of Data

Jeanne Shami

Biographical Sources Consulted

ODNB (Article: 973), ACAD (Venn; ID: BBNN567G)

Other note

B.A. (1571), M.A. (1575), D.D. (1589) from Trinity College, Cambridge, and fellow there beginning in 1573. Incorporated at Oxford in 1578, but returned to Cambridge in 1580 to became preacher for the university. Incorporated at Oxford again in 1589. Made prebendary of Hereford in 1588 and treasurer of Llandaff in 1590. Bishop of Llandaff (1591-1595), Exeter (1595-1597), and Worcester (1597-1610).

GEMMS record created
September 15, 2016
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024