John Tyler (bishop)

John Tyler, DD (1640–1724)[1] was a Dean of Hereford[2] and a Bishop of Llandaff.[3]

Tyler was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. He held incumbencies at Shobdon, Litton Cheney and Brinsop. He was a Chaplain to William and Mary. He died on 8 July 1724.[4]

Notes

  1. Handley, Stuart. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/67980. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae
  3. "A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry" vol 1 London, Burkes, 1858
  4. From: 'Tracie-Tyson', Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714 (1891), pp. 1501–1528. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=119393 Date accessed: 01 October 2014
Church in Wales titles
Preceded by
George Benson
Dean of Hereford
1692–1706
Succeeded by
Robert Clavering
Preceded by
William Beaw
Bishop of Llandaff
1707–1724


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