John Thornden

John Thornden (or Thornton) was an English 16th-century Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford,^[1] and became a suffragan bishop.

Thornden was a Doctor of Divinity.^[2] Thornden was appointed Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University several times from 1503 onwards. He was also a suffragan bishop to the Archbishop of Canterbury, William Warham.

References

^ "Appendix 6: Vice-Chancellors of the University". The Encyclopaedia of Oxford. 1988. pp. 523–526.
^ Wood, Anthony (1790). "Fasti Oxonienses". The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford. pp. 71, 73–75 – via Internet Archive.

Preceded by William Atwater, Thomas Banke, Hugh Saunders	Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford 1503–1504	Succeeded by John Kynton, Robert Tehy
Preceded by Simon Grene, John Roper, John Adams	Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford 1505–1509	Succeeded by William Fauntleroy
Preceded by William Fauntleroy	Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford 1510–1511	Succeeded by William Fauntleroy, Thomas Drax, John Roper, John Cockys, Edmund Wylsford
Preceded by Richard Barnack	Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford 1514–1515	Succeeded by William Broke

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