List of the Bishops of Lewes

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The list of Bishops of Lewes represents the episcopal titleholders of the Church of England , the Diocese of Chichester, in the Province of Canterbury . The title was named after the city of Lewes .

List of the Bishops of Lewes
From To Surname Remarks
1909 1914 Leonard Burrows then Bishop of Sheffield
1914 1920 Herbert Jones
1920 1926 Henry Southwell
1926 1928 Thomas Cook
1928 1929 William Streatfeild
1929 1946 Hugh Hordern
1946 1959 Geoffrey Warde Previously Dean of Gibraltar and Archdeacon of Carlisle
1959 1977 James Morrell
1977 1992 Peter Ball then Bishop of Gloucester
1992 1996 Ian Cundy then Bishop of Peterborough
1997 2012 Wallace Benn
2014 present Richard Jackson

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).