John Kemp
15th-century Archbishop of Canterbury, Chancellor of England, and cardinal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see John Kemp (disambiguation).
John Kemp (c. 1380 ā 22 March 1454, surname also spelled Kempe) was a medieval English cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury, and Lord Chancellor of England.
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John Kemp | |
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Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury Primate of All England | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Appointed | 21 July 1452 |
Term ended | 22 March 1454 |
Predecessor | John Stafford |
Successor | Thomas Bourchier |
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Consecration | 3 December 1419 by Louis d'Harcourt |
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Born | c. 1380 |
Died | 22 March 1454 Canterbury, Kent |
Buried | Canterbury Cathedral |
Nationality | English |
Alma mater | Merton College, Oxford |
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