William Laud
Archbishop of Canterbury (1573-1645)
William Laud was born on October 7, 1573 (Julian calendar) in Reading and died on January 10, 1645 in Tower Hill, aged about 72. Recorded occupations: Anglican priest, theologian, writer and Christian minister. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England. Positions held include Archbishop of Canterbury, Bishop of London, Anglican Bishop of Bath and Wells, Anglican Bishop of St Davids and Dean of Gloucester. Fields of work: theology, politics and Anglicanism. Educated at St John's College and Reading School.
- Born
- October 7, 1573 (Julian calendar) · Reading
- Died
- January 10, 1645 · Tower Hill
- Age at death
- about 72
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Occupations
- Anglican priest, theologian, writer, Christian minister
- Positions held
- Archbishop of Canterbury, Bishop of London, Anglican Bishop of Bath and Wells, Anglican Bishop of St Davids, Dean of Gloucester
- Education
- St John's College, Reading School
- Wikipedia editions
- 33 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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