Simon of Ghent | |
Religion: | Catholic |
Bishop of Salisbury | |
Elected: | 2 June 1297 |
Ended: | 2 April 1315 |
Predecessor: | Nicholas Longespee |
Successor: | Roger Martival |
Consecration: | 20 October 1297 |
Other Post: | Archdeacon of Oxford |
Death Date: | 2 April 1315 |
Simon of Ghent (or Simon de Gandavo; died 1315) was a medieval Bishop of Salisbury in England.
Simon was a prebendary of the diocese of Salisbury and Chancellor of Oxford University,[1] as well as Archdeacon of Oxford.[2]
Simon was elected bishop on 2 June 1297 and consecrated on 20 October 1297 at Canterbury[3] He died on 2 April 1315.[4]