John Of Beverley
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Harpham |
United Kingdom | |
Died | Beverley |
United Kingdom | |
May 7 | |
721 AD | |
Beverley | |
United Kingdom | |
Title as Saint | Bishop |
Shrines | Beverley Minster |
Place of burial | Beverley Minster, Beverley, United Kingdom |
Successor | Wilfrid II |
Buri | Beverley Minster |
Canon | 1037; by Pope Benedict IX |
Feast day | 7 May |
Other post | York |
Previous post | Hexham |
Date of birth | January 1,5687 |
Founded | Beverley Grammar School |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1231625 |
John Of Beverley Life story
John of Beverley was an English bishop active in the kingdom of Northumbria. He was the bishop of Hexham and then the bishop of York, which was the most important religious designation in the area. He went on to found the town of Beverley by building the first structure there, a monastery.