Oliver Sutton

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Oliver Sutton was a medieval Bishop of Lincoln, in England.

He was the nephew of Henry of Lexington, Bishop of Lincoln from 1253 to 1258. He was Dean of Lincoln before June 30 1275.

Sutton was elected to the see of Lincoln on February 1 1280 and consecrated on May 19 1280 at Lambeth. He was enthroned at Lincoln Cathedral on September 8 1280.

He died on November 13 1299 at Nettleham.

See also

• List of bishops of Lincoln and precursor offices
• Ashby Puerorum

Notes

References

• British History Online Bishops of Lincoln accessed on October 28, 2007
• British History Online Deans of Lincoln accessed on October 28, 2007
• Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961

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