John Parsons (bishop)


John Parsons

Bishop of Peterborough
Portrait by William Owen
DioceseDiocese of Peterborough
In office1813–1819
PredecessorSpencer Madan
SuccessorHerbert Marsh
Other post(s)Dean of Bristol (1810–1813)
Personal details
Bornbaptised (1761-07-06)6 July 1761
Oxford
Died12 March 1819(1819-03-12) (aged 57)
Oxford
BuriedBalliol College, Oxford
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
SpouseElizabeth Parsons
EducationMagdalen College School, Oxford
Alma materWadham College, Oxford

John Parsons (baptised 6 July 1761 – 12 March 1819) was an English churchman and academic, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, from 1798, and Bishop of Peterborough from 1813.