William Barrow (bishop)
15th-century Bishop of Carlisle and Bishop of Bangor
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William Barrow (or Barrowe; died 1429) was a Bishop of Bangor and a Bishop of Carlisle.
William Barrow | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Carlisle | |
| Appointed | 19 April 1423 |
| Term ended | 4 September 1429 |
| Predecessor | Roger Whelpdale |
| Successor | Marmaduke Lumley |
| Previous post | Bishop of Bangor |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | after 13 October 1419 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 4 September 1429 |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Barrow served three times as Chancellor of the University of Oxford during 1413–17.[1]
Barrow was selected as Bishop of Bangor on 15 February 1418, and consecrated after 13 October 1419.[2] He was transferred from Bangor to Carlisle on 19 April 1423. He died on 4 September 1429.[3]