John Potter (bishop)


John Potter
Archbishop of Canterbury
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseCanterbury
In office1737–1747
PredecessorWilliam Wake
SuccessorThomas Herring
Previous post(s)Bishop of Oxford (1715–1737)
Orders
Consecration15 May 1715
by Jonathan Trelawny
Personal details
Bornc. 1674
Died10 October 1747
Lambeth, London, England
BuriedCroydon Minster
NationalityEnglish
DenominationAnglican
ParentsThomas Potter
SpouseElizabeth Venner
Alma materUniversity College, Oxford

John Potter PC (c. 1674 – 10 October 1747) was Archbishop of Canterbury (1737–1747).