Geoffrey Rufus
Geoffrey Rufus († May 6, 1140 in Durham ) was Lord Chancellor and keeper of the seals of England under the reign of King Henry I , and Bishop of Durham.
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Powicke & Fryde: Handbook of British Chronology. Second Edition, London, 1961, p. 220
- ^ Powicke & Fryde: Handbook of British Chronology. Second Edition, London, 1961, p. 82
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Ranulf Flambard |
Lord Chancellor of England 1123–1133 |
Robert de Sigillo |
| Ranulf Flambard |
Bishop of Durham 1133–1141 |
William de Ste Barbe |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Geoffrey Rufus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Durham, Lord Chancellor and Keeper of the Seal of England |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 11th century or 12th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 6, 1140 |
| Place of death | Durham |