John Hooper, English bishop and martyr (born 1495)

John Hooper (bishop)

English Protestant bishop, reformer, and martyr (d. 1555)

John Roy Hooper was an English churchman, Anglican Bishop of Gloucester, later of Worcester and Gloucester, a Protestant reformer and a Protestant martyr. A proponent of the English Reformation, he was executed for heresy by burning during the reign of Queen Mary I.