William Barrow (or Barrowe; died 1429) was a

Bishop of Bangor The Bishop of Bangor is the ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Bangor. The see is based in the city of Bangor where the bishop's seat (''cathedra'') is at Cathedral Church of Saint Deiniol. The ''Report of the Commissioners appointed ...

and a Bishop of Carlisle. Barrow served three times as Chancellor of the

University of Oxford , mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20) , chancellor ...

during 1413–17.Hibbert "Appendix 5: Chancellors of the University" '' Encyclopedia of Oxford'' Barrow was selected as

Bishop A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is c ...

of Bangor on 15 February 1418, and consecrated after 13 October 1419.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 291 He was transferred from Bangor to Carlisle on 19 April 1423. He died on 4 September 1429.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 236

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* * Year of birth unknown 1429 deaths Chancellors of the University of Oxford Bishops of Bangor Bishops of Carlisle 15th-century English Roman Catholic bishops {{England-bishop-stub