Matthew Wren
Matthew Wren | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Ely | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Diocese of Ely |
| In office | 1638–1646 1660–1667 |
| Predecessor | Francis White |
| Successor | Benjamin Lany |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Hereford (1634–35) Bishop of Norwich (1635–38) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 December 1585 Parish of St Peter, Westcheap, London |
| Died | 24 April 1667 (aged 81) Ely House, Holborn, London |
| Buried | Pembroke College, Cambridge |
| Nationality | English |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Cutler |
| Education | Merchant Taylors' School |
| Alma mater | Pembroke College, Cambridge |
Matthew Wren (23 December 1585 – 24 April 1667) was an influential English clergyman, bishop and scholar.