Richard Osbaldeston
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For the English barrister, see Richard Osbaldeston (Attorney General).
Richard Osbaldeston (6 January 1691 – 15 May 1764) was a Church of England clergyman, Bishop of Carlisle from 1747 to 1762 and Bishop of London from 1762 to 1764.
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Richard Osbaldeston | |
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Bishop of London | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of London |
Elected | 1762 |
Term ended | 1764 (death) |
Predecessor | Thomas Hayter |
Successor | Richard Terrick |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Carlisle 1747–1762 |
Orders | |
Consecration | c. 1747 |
Personal details | |
Born | (1691-01-06)6 January 1691 |
Died | 15 May 1764(1764-05-15) (aged 73) |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglican |
Profession | Tutor |
Alma mater | St John's College, Cambridge |
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