Robert Morton (bishop)
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of Worcester |
| Title | Bishop of Worcester |
| Period in office | 1486–1497 |
| Predecessor | John Alcock |
| Successor | Giovanni de' Gigli |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | May 1497 |
For the 15th century English composer, see Robert Morton.
Robert Morton was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.
He was nominated in October of 1486 and consecrated on January 28, 1487. He died in May of 1497.[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 261
[edit] References
- Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by John Alcock |
Bishop of Worcester 1486–1497 |
Succeeded by Giovanni de' Gigli |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Morton, Robert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Worcester |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 1497 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
