List of Bishops of Lancaster (Anglican)

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The list of the Bishops of Lancaster represents the episcopal titleholders within the Diocese of Blackburn of the Province of York of the Church of England . The title was named after the port city of Lancaster , Lancashire .

List of the Bishops of Lancaster
From To Surname Remarks
1936 1954 Benjamin Pollard then Bishop of Sodor and Man
1955 1975 Anthony Hoskyns-Abrahall
1975 1985 Dennis Page
1985 1989 Ian Harland then Bishop of Carlisle
1990 1997 Jack Nicholls then Bishop of Sheffield
1998 2006 Stephen Pedley
2006 2017 Geoff Pearson
2018 present Jill Duff

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 [Ed.]: Guides and Handbooks . No. 2 ). 3rd corrected edition. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, New York 1996, ISBN 0-521-56350-X , pp. 645 (English).