Walter de Stapledon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Walter de Stapledon

Bishop of Exeter; Lord High Treasurer of England

Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1261

Place of Birth: Annery kiln, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Oct-1326

Profession: Catholic priest

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Walter de Stapledon

  • Walter de Stapledon (or Stapeldon) (1 February 1261 – 14 October 1326) was Bishop of Exeter 1308–1326 and twice Lord High Treasurer of England, in 1320 and 1322.
  • He founded Exeter College, Oxford and contributed liberally to the rebuilding of Exeter Cathedral.
  • His tomb and monument, of great architectural importance, survives in Exeter Cathedral.

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