William Boleyn (archdeacon)

William Boleyn
Bornc. 1482
DiedFebruary 1552
Occupationarchdeacon of Winchester
Spousenone
Childrennone
Parent(s)Sir William Boleyn and Margaret Butler
RelativesNiece: Anne Boleyn, Queen of England
Academic background
Alma materCambridge University

William Boleyn (d.1552) was an uncle to Anne Boleyn, Queen of England. He was a younger brother of Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, Viscount Rochford, Anne Boleyn's father. He was born c. 1482. He was appointed archdeacon of Winchester in 1530 and continued in that post until his death in Stiffkey in Norfolk in February 1552.[1]

  1. ^ "Boleyn, William". ACAD Venn Cambridge Alumni Database. 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2024.

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