Roger | |
|---|---|
| Bishop elect of Hereford | |
| Appointed | September 1102 |
| Term ended | October 1102 |
| Predecessor | Gerard |
| Successor | Reynelm |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | never consecrated |
| Personal details | |
| Died | October 1102 (1102-11) London |
| Denomination | Catholic |
Roger (died 1102) was a medievalBishop elect of Hereford.
Roger was thelarderer for KingHenry I of England before he was appointed to thesee of Hereford in September 1102.[1] He was invested with thebishopric on 29 September 1102,[2] by KingHenry I of England.[1] He then attended theCouncil of London held just days later. He became ill, and askedAnselm, theArchbishop of Canterbury to consecrate him before his death, but Anselm refused as the archbishop had already compromised with the king over theInvestiture Crisis by allowing the king to invest Roger.[1] He died at the council within a week of his investiture.[2]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by | Bishop of Hereford Died before consecration 1102 | Succeeded by |
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