Charles Cecil (bishop)

Charles Cecil (died 29 May 1737) was the Bishop of Bristol[1] before being translated as the Bishop of Bangor in 1734 until his death in 1737.

Charles Cecil
Bishop of Bangor
ChurchChurch of England
ProvinceCanterbury
DioceseBangor
Appointed1734
Term ended1737
PredecessorThomas Sherlock
SuccessorThomas Herring
Personal details
Died(1737-05-29)29 May 1737
Llandudno, Caernarfonshire, Great Britain
NationalityBritish
DenominationChristianity (Anglican)
Alma materCambridge 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

References

  1. "Charles Cecil Bishop of Bristol [d. 1737]". Bristol Information. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Thomas Sherlock

Bishop of Bangor

1734-37
Succeeded by
Thomas Herring
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