Born: 3-Mar-1500
Birthplace: Stourton Castle, Staffordshire, England
Died: 17-Nov-1558
Location of death: London, England
Cause of death: Influenza

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Religion

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Opponent of King Henry VIII

Father: Sir Richard Pole (b. 1462, d. 1505)
Mother: Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury
Brother: Henry Pole, 1st Baron Montagu (b. circa 1492, d. 9-Jan-1539)
Brother: Geoffrey Pole (b. circa 1501, d. 1558)
Brother: Sir Arthur Pole (b. circa 1502, d. 1535)
Sister: Ursula Pole, Baroness Stafford (b. circa 1504, d. 12-Aug-1570)

    University: BA, Magdalen College, Oxford University (1515)
    Fellow: Corpus Christi College, Oxford University (1523-26)
    Chancellor: Cambridge University (1556-58)
    Chancellor: Oxford University (1556-58)

    Archbishop of Canterbury (1556-58)
    Roman Catholic Cardinal (1537-58)

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