Christopher Hampton, Primate & Archbishop

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Christopher Hampton, Primate & Archbishop

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Death: January 03, 1625 (71-72)
Drogheda, Louth, Louth, Ireland
Place of Burial: Drogheda, Louth, Louth, Ireland
Immediate Family:

Son of John Hampton and Alice Planckney or Bisley
Brother of William Hampton; Edward Hampton and Francis Hampton
Half brother of Thomas Southwich

Occupation: Archbishop
Managed by: Warren David Cook Dalzell
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About Christopher Hampton, Primate & Archbishop

Christopher was born in Calais of English parents. He studied at Trinity College Cambridge, becoming DD in 1598. Appointed by King James as Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland in 1613. Built a palace in Drogheda, where he died a bachelor in 1625.

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Christopher Hampton, Primate & Archbishop's Timeline

1552
1552
Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
1613
1613
Age 61
Church of Ireland, Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
1625
January 3, 1625
Age 73
Drogheda, Louth, Louth, Ireland
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Saint Peter's Church, Drogheda, Louth, Louth, Ireland