List of the bishops of Bangor
The following people were bishops of Bangor, Wales :
- approx. 546–572 Saint Deiniol (Daniel)
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- approx. 768–809 Elfoddw of Gwynedd (Elfodd; Elbodug; Elvodugus)
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- about 904-944 Morlais
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- approx. 1050 - ???? Dyfan
- approx. 1081 - ???? Revedun
- 1107–1109 Hervey (Hervaeus; Harve) (afterwards Bishop of Ely)
- 1109–1120 Urban (also Bishop of Llandaff)
- 1120-1139 David
- 1139–1161 Meurig (Maurice; Meuricus; Moritz)
- 1162–1177 vacant
- 1177 - approx. 1190 Gwion (Guy; Guido; Guianus)
- approx. 1191–1195 vacant
- 1195–1197 Albanus (Alan)
- 1197-1215 Robert de Shrewsbury
- 1215-1235 / 6 Cadwgan
- 1236-1240 Hywel (Howell)
- 1240-1267 Richard
- 1267 – around 1306 Anian
- 1307–1300 or 1306–1320 Gruffyd ap Iorwerth (Griffin ap Yerward; Griffith)
- 1320-1327 Lewis
- 1309–1328 Anian Seys (Einon Sais)
- 1327-1357 Matthew de Englefeld
- 1357-1366 Thomas Ringstead
- 1366-1370 Gervase de Castro
- 1370–1371 Hywel from Goronwy (Howell from Gronow)
- 1371-1375 John Gilbert
- 1375–1400 John Swaffham styled John Clovensis by Heylyn (also Bishop of Cloyne)
- 1400–1405 Richard Young (then Bishop of Rochester)
- 1405–1408 Llewellyn Bifort (Llewellyn Byford; Lewis)
- 1408–1418 Benedict Nichols (Benedict Nicholls)
- 1418–1424 William Barrow (William Barrowe) (afterwards Bishop of Carlisle)
- 1424–1436 Nicholaus Clederow (John Clederow; John Cliderow)
- 1436–1448 Thomas Cheryton (Thomas Cheriton)
- 1448–1454 John Stanbery (John Stanbury)
- 1454–1464 James Blakedon (also Bishop of Achad-Fobhair)
- 1464–1494 Thomas Ednam alias Richard Evynden (Richard Edenham)
- 1494–1500 Henry Deane (Lord Chancellor of Ireland)
- 1500-1504 Thomas Pigot
- 1504–1509 John Penny (afterwards Bishop of Carlisle)
- 1509-1534 Thomas Skeffington
- 1534–1539 John Salcott alias Capon
- 1539–1541 John Birde (then Bishop of Chester)
- 1541–1553 Arthur Bulkeley
- 1553–1555 vacant
- 1555–1559 William Glyn (last Roman Catholic bishop)
- 1559-1566 Rowland Meyrick
- 1566–1585 Nicholas Robinson
- 1585–1595 Hugh Bellot (then Bishop of Chester)
- 1595–1598 Richard Vaughan (afterwards Bishop of Chester)
- 1598-1616 Henry Rowlands
- 1616-1631 Lewis Bayly
- 1631–1633 David Dolben
- 1633-1637 Edmund Griffith
- 1637-1666 William Roberts
- 1666-1673 Robert Morgan
- 1673–1689 Humphrey Lloyd
- 1689–1701 Humphrey Humphreys (afterwards Bishop of Hereford)
- 1701–1715 John Evans (then Bishop of Meath)
- 1715–1721 Benjamin Hoadley (also Bishop of Hereford)
- 1721–1723 Richard Reynolds (then Bishop of Lincoln)
- 1723–1728 William Baker (afterwards Bishop of Norwich)
- 1728–1734 Thomas Sherlock (afterwards Bishop of Salisbury)
- 1734–1737 Charles Cecil (also Bishop of Bristol)
- 1737–1743 Thomas Herring (afterwards Archbishop of York )
- 1743–1748 Matthew Hutton (then Archbishop of York)
- 1748–1756 Zacariah Pearce (Zachary Pearce) (then Bishop of Rochester)
- 1756–1769 John Egerton (also Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry)
- 1769–1774 John Ewer (also Bishop of Llandaff)
- 1774–1783 John Moore (afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury )
- 1783–1800 John Warren (also Bishop of St David's)
- 1800–1806 William Cleaver (also Bishop of Chester and St Asaph)
- 1806–1809 John Randolph (also Bishop of Oxford and London)
- 1809–1830 Henry William Majendie (also Bishop of Chester)
- 1830-1859 Christopher Bethell (also Bishop of Exeter)
- 1859–1890 James Colquhoun Campbell
- 1890–1898 Daniel Lewis Lloyd
- 1899-1924 Watkin Herbert Williams
- 1925–1928 Daniel Davies
- 1928–1944 Charles Alfred Howell Green (also Archbishop of Wales 1934–1944)
- 1944-1948 David Edwards Davies
- 1949-1956 John Charles Jones
- 1957–1982 Gwilym Owen Williams (also Archbishop of Wales 1971–1982)
- 1982-1992 John Cledan Mears
- 1993–1999 Barry Cennydd Morgan (then Bishop of Llandaff and Archbishop of Wales 2002–2017)
- 2000-2004 Francis James Saunders Davies
- 2004-2008 Phillip Anthony Crockett
- since 2008 Andrew John
Web links
- List of Bishops of Bangor on the Diocese of Bangor website