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John Tyler (bishop)

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John Tyler, DD (1640–1724)[1] was a Dean of Hereford[2] and a Bishop of Llandaff.[3]

Tyler was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. He held incumbencies at Shobdon, Litton Cheney and Brinsop. He was a Chaplain to William III and Mary II. He died on 8 July 1724.[4]

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  1. ^ Handley, Stuart. "John Tyler". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/67980. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae
  3. ^ "A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry" vol 1 London, Burkes, 1858
  4. ^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Tyler, John" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1500–1714. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
Church in Wales titles
Preceded by Dean of Hereford
1692–1706
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Llandaff
1707–1724