Thomas Burgess, English bishop and philosopher (born 1756)

Thomas Burgess (bishop of Salisbury)

English Anglican bishop (1756–1837)

Thomas Burgess was an English author, philosopher, Bishop of St Davids and Bishop of Salisbury, who was greatly influential in the development of the Church in Wales. He founded St David's College, Lampeter, was a founding member of the Odiham Agricultural Society, helped…