When his father died in 660, he succeeded as bishop.

He seems to have succeeded as bishop in either 716 or 717.

He was the brother of Richard Poore, who succeeded him as bishop.

Frontonius, "who had planned and carried out this murder", immediately succeeded his victim as Bishop.

After his death his nephew succeeded him as bishop of Osnabrück.

He died on 17 September 1184, and was succeeded as bishop by Richard de Lincoln.

Cassian succeeded Reticius as bishop, serving for about twenty years, and was well liked by the people of his see.

Crowther was succeeded as bishop by a British cleric.

In 1563 he succeeded as bishop of Turku.

Shortly afterwards, he was ordained a priest by Alypius, and succeeded him as bishop after his death.