Robert FitzRalph | |
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Bishop of Worcester | |
Elected | 1 July 1190 |
Term ended | 1193 |
Predecessor | William of Northall |
Successor | Henry de Sully |
Orders | |
Consecration | 5 May 1191 |
Personal details | |
Died | 1193 |
Denomination | Catholic |
Previous post | Archdeacon of Nottingham |
Robert FitzRalph (sometimes known as Robert son of William FitzRalph) was a medieval Bishop of Worcester.
FitzRalph was the son of William FitzRalph, who was a landowner in Derbyshire and was High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and the Royal Forests 1170–1180 and was seneschal of Normandy 1178–1200. Robert held a prebend in the diocese of York before he was Archdeacon of Nottingham in 1185. He also held a prebend in the diocese of Lincoln.
FitzRalph was elected to the see of Worcester on 1 July 1190 and consecrated on 5 May 1191. He died in 1193, probably on 27 June but possibly on 14 July.