George Chamberlain (bishop)

George Chamberlain
A print dedicated to George Chamberlain: Paulus Pontius, St Sebastian, after Gerard Seghers (c. 1630)
DioceseYpres
SeeSt Martin's
Appointed1626
In office1626–1634
PredecessorAntoine de Hennin
SuccessorCornelius Jansen
Previous postDean of St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent
Orders
Ordination1600
Consecration5 November 1628
Personal details
Born1576 (1576)
Ghent, County of Flanders, Habsburg Netherlands
Died1634 (aged 57–58)
Ypres, County of Flanders, Spanish Netherlands
BuriedSt Martin's Cathedral, Ypres
ParentsGeorge Chamberlain and Philippine L'Espinoy
Educationcanon law
MottoIn solitudine solatium ("Solace in solitude")

George Chamberlain or Chamberlayne (1576–1634) was an Englishman who became the sixth bishop of Ypres.

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