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Name
  
Geoffrey Symeon


Geoffrey Symeon (also Simeon and Symson) S.T.P. (d. 21 August 1508) was a Canon of Windsor from 1501-1508 and Dean of Chichester from 1504 - 1508.

Career

He was educated at New College, Oxford.

He was appointed:

  • Senior Proctor of New College, Oxford 1478 - 1479
  • Dean of the Chapel Royal
  • Prebendary of Somerley in Chichester Cathedral 1480
  • Prebendary of Holywell in St Paul’s Cathedral 1494
  • Rector of Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire
  • Dean of Chichester 1504
  • Dean of Lincoln 1506
  • Vicar of Colerne, Wiltshire

    • He was appointed to the third stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1501, a position he held until 1508.

    He was buried in the Charterhouse, London.

    References

    Geoffrey Symeon Wikipedia
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