Thomas Cooper (bishop)
Thomas Cooper | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Winchester | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Winchester |
| In office | 1584–1594 |
| Predecessor | John Watson |
| Successor | William Wickham |
| Other post(s) | Dean of Christ Church (1567–1569) Dean of Gloucester (1569–1571) Bishop of Lincoln (1571–1584) Prelate of the Garter (April 1584–1594, ex officio as Bishop of Winchester) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | c. 1559 |
| Consecration | 1571 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1517 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England |
| Died | 29 April 1594 (aged approximately 65–68) Winchester, Hampshire, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Residence | Buckden, Cambridgeshire (as Bishop of Lincoln) |
| Spouse | Amy (m. c. 1546) |
| Profession | lexicographer, theologian, writer |
| Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford |
Thomas Cooper (or Couper; c. 1517 – 29 April 1594) was an English bishop, lexicographer, theologian, and writer.