GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
3091
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-3320)
Name
William Langton
Title
Dr.
Gender
Male
Denomination
Church of England
Lived
b. ca. 1573-01-01 d. 1626-10-10 (old)
Linked Sermons
Doctor Langtons Funerall
(autograph: Yes )
- subject of sermon
Associated Places
Source of Data
Hannah Wood
Biographical Sources Consulted
AO (Foster)
Other note
William Langton graduated B.A. from Magdalen College, Oxford in 1592/3, M.A. in 1596/7, B.D. 1605/6, and D.D. in 1610. He was licensed to preach in 1605 and was rector of Lympsham, Somerset from 1605-15 and Brightwell, Berks. from 1615-26. He served as president of Magdalen College from 1610 until his death and was buried in the college chapel.
GEMMS record created
March 18, 2021
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024