Thomas Young, Archbishop of York
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| Thomas Young | |
| Archbishop of York | |
| Enthroned | 1561 |
|---|---|
| Ended | 1568 |
| Predecessor | Nicholas Heath |
| Successor | Edmund Grindal |
| Born | 1507 |
| Died | 1568 |
Thomas Young (died 1568) was a Bishop of St David's and Archbishop of York (1561–1568). Thomas was also President of the Council of the North (1564-1568). In 1564, he was presented with an honorary degree from Oxford University.
[edit] References
- Andrew Pettegree, ‘Young, Thomas (1507–1568)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edn, May 2006
| Church of England titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Henry Morgan |
Bishop of St David's 1559 – 1561 |
Succeeded by Richard Davies |
| Preceded by Nicholas Heath |
Archbishop of York 1561 – 1568 |
Succeeded by Edmund Grindal |
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