
Richard Rogers (1532/33 – 1597) was an eminent 16th-centurypriest who becameSuffragan Bishop of Dover.[1]
Richard Rogers was educated atChrist's College, Cambridge.[2] In 1559, Rogers was made archdeacon ofSt Asaph, and on 15 May 1569 he was consecratedSuffragan Bishop of Dover.[3] After his death no moreSuffragan Bishops were appointed until 1870.[4]He was theDean of Canterbury from 1584 till his death.
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