Charles Cecil (bishop)

Charles Cecil (c.1695 – 29 May 1737) was the Bishop of Bristol^[2] before being translated as the Bishop of Bangor in 1734 until his death in 1737.

Charles Cecil
Bishop of Bangor
Church	Church of England
Province	Canterbury
Diocese	Bangor
Appointed	1734
Term ended	1737
Predecessor	Thomas Sherlock
Successor	Thomas Herring
Personal details
Born	c.1695
Died	(1737-05-29)29 May 1737[1] Llandudno, Caernarfonshire, Great Britain
Nationality	British
Denomination	Christianity (Anglican)
Alma mater	Cambridge University

Cecil was the only surviving son of Robert Cecil (an MP, son of James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury and Margaret née Manners). Cecil's sister, Margaret, married Robert Brown, who was created a baronet.

See also

• Bangor Cathedral

Cecil's paternal arms

References

1. "Cecil, Charles (CCL728C)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
2. "Charles Cecil Bishop of Bristol [d. 1737]". Bristol Information. Retrieved 9 September 2017.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

External links

• Bangor episcopal succession listing

Church of England titles
Preceded by Thomas Sherlock	Bishop of Bangor 1734-37	Succeeded by Thomas Herring