John Gilbert | |
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| Archbishop of York | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:John_Gilbert_portrait.jpg) Portrait by Thomas Hudson | |
| Province | Province of York |
| Diocese | Diocese of York |
| In office | 1757–1761 (death) |
| Predecessor | Matthew Hutton |
| Successor | Robert Hay Drummond |
| Other post(s) | Dean of Exeter (27 December 1726 {elected}[1]–?) Bishop of Llandaff (28 December 1740[1]–1749) Bishop of Salisbury (October 1749[1]–1757) Chancellor of the Order of the Garter (1750[1]–?) Clerk of the Closet (October 1752[1]–?) Lord High Almoner (c. 1757[1]–?) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 October 1693[1] |
| Died | 9 August 1761 (aged 67) Twickenham, Middlesex, Great Britain |
| Buried | Grosvenor Chapel |
| Nationality | British (formerly English) |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | John Gilbert & Martha[1] |
| Spouse | Margaret Sherard married 2 May 1726 at St James's, Westminster she predeceased him |
| Children | Emma Countess of Mount Edgcumbe |
| Education | Merchant Taylors' School, City of London[1] |
| Alma mater | Magdalen Hall, Oxford[1] Trinity College, Oxford Merton College, Oxford |
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John Gilbert (18 October 1693 – 9 August 1761) was Archbishop of York from 1757 to 1761.[1]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Gilbert, John". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/10692. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)