Thomas Jegon
Thomas Jegon was a priest and academic in the late sixteenth and the early seventeenth centuries.
Jegon was the son of Robert Jegon of Coggeshall, and the younger brother of John Jegon, Bishop of Norwich.
He matriculated at Queens' College, Cambridge in 1580, graduating B.A. in 1584, M.A. in 1587, D.D. in 1602. He was appointed Fellow of Corpus [Christi College, Cambridge] in 1587, and succeeded his brother John as List of Masters of [Corpus Christi College, Cambridge|Master of Corpus Christi] in 1603. He was List of Vice-Chancellors of [the University of Cambridge|Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge] from 1608 to 1609. He held livings at Sible Hedingham and Ashen. He was Archdeacon of Norwich from 1604 until his death on 2 March 1618.