Thomas Bullock (priest)

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Thomas Bullock, D.D. (24 March 1694, in Herefordshire – 30 May 1760, in Norwich) was an Anglican Dean in the eighteenth century. [1]

Bullock was educated at Christ Church, Oxford. [2] He held livings at Mitcham, Surrey; Thurne and North Creake. He was Chaplain to the Bishop of Norwich from 1727 to 1738; and Dean of Norwich from 2 August 1739 until his death. [3]

Notes

  1. "Magnae Britanniae Notitia, Or, The Present State of Great-Britain" Chamberlayne,J. PtII p26: London, Longman, 1748
  2. Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Bruges-Bythner, p225: Oxford, University of Oxford, Oxford, 1891
  3. British History Online
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Baron
Dean of Norwich
17391760
Succeeded by
Edward Townshend


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