Thomas Herring
Thomas Herring | |
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| Archbishop of Canterbury | |
Portrait by William Hogarth | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Canterbury |
| In office | 1747–1757 |
| Predecessor | John Potter |
| Successor | Matthew Hutton |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Bangor (1737–1743) Archbishop of York (1743–1747) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 15 January 1738 by John Potter |
| Personal details | |
| Born | baptised 10 October 1693 |
| Died | 23 March 1757 (aged 63-64) Croydon, London, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | John Herring Martha Potts |
| Education | Wisbech Grammar School |
| Alma mater | Jesus College, Cambridge |
| Signature | |
Thomas Herring (baptised 10 October 1693 – 23 March 1757) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1747 to 1757.