List of Bishops of Colchester
The list of Bishops of Colchester represents the episcopal titleholders of the Church of England , the Diocese of Chelmsford, in the Province of Canterbury . The title was named after the city of Colchester .
| List of Bishops of Colchester | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Surname | Remarks |
| 1536 | 1541 | William More | |
| 1541 | 1592 | Abeyance | |
| 1592 | 1608 | John Stars | |
| 1608 | 1882 | Abeyance | |
| 1882 | 1894 | Alfred Blomfield | |
| 1894 | 1909 | Henry Johnson | |
| 1909 | 1922 | Robert Whitcombe | |
| 1922 | 1933 | Thomas Chapman | |
| 1933 | 1946 | Charles Ridsdale | |
| 1946 | 1966 | Dudley Narborough | previously Provost of Southwick |
| 1966 | 1988 | Roderic Coote | previously Bishop of Gambia and the Rio Pongas and Fulham |
| 1988 | 1995 | Michael Vickers | |
| 1995 | 2001 | Edward Holland | previously Bishop of Europe |
| 2001 | 2013 | Christopher Morgan | |
| 2014 | present | Roger Morris | previously Archdeacon of Worcester |
literature
- Church House Publishing (Ed.): Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/09 (= Crockford's Clerical Directory . No. 100 ). London 2007, ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0 , pp. 1145 (English).
- Pryde, Greenway, Porter, and Roy: Handbook of British Chronology . (Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks). Ed .: Cambridge University Press. No. 3 .. Cambridge 1996, ISBN 0-521-56350-X , pp. 645 (English).