Thomas Sherlock (1678 – 18 July 1761) was a British divine who served as a Church of England bishop for 33 years. He is also noted in church history as an important contributor to Christian apologetics.
He was the son of William Sherlock and was born in London. He was educated at Eton and at St Catharine's College, Cambridge,[1] and in 1704 succeeded his father as Master of the Temple, where he was very popular.
Sherlock died in 1761, and is buried in the churchyard of All Saints Church, Fulham, London.
He was the son of William Sherlock and was born in London. He was educated at Eton and at St Catharine's College, Cambridge,[1] and in 1704 succeeded his father as Master of the Temple, where he was very popular.
Sherlock died in 1761, and is buried in the churchyard of All Saints Church, Fulham, London.
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