Richard Rogers (1532/33 – 1597) was an eminent 16th-century priest who became Suffragan Bishop of Dover. [1]
Richard Rogers was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge. [2] In 1559, Rogers was made archdeacon of St Asaph, and on 15 May 1569 he was consecrated Suffragan Bishop of Dover. [3] After his death no more Suffragan Bishops were appointed until 1870. [4] He was the Dean of Canterbury from 1584 till his death.