Thomas Becket
Former Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
Thomas Becket, also known as Saint Thomas of Canterbury, Thomas of London and later Thomas à Becket, served as Lord Chancellor from 1155 to 1162, and then notably as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 until his death in 1170. Wikipedia
Born: December 21, 1118, Cheapside, London, United Kingdom
Assassinated: December 29, 1170, Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Place of burial: Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Grandparent: unknown Becket
Previous office: Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (1155–1162)
Education: University of Paris and Merton Priory