List of the Bishops of Stafford
The list of Bishops of Stafford represents the episcopal titleholders of the Church of England , the Diocese of Lichfield, in the Province of Canterbury . The title was named after the city of Stafford .
List of the Bishops of Stafford | |||
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From | To | Surname | Remarks |
1909 | 1915 | Edward Were | previously Bishop of Derby |
1915 | 1934 | Lionel Crawfurd | |
1934 | 1938 | Douglas Crick | then Bishop of Chester |
1938 | 1958 | Lemprière Hammond | |
1958 | 1974 | Richard Clitherow | |
1975 | 1978 | John Waine | then Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich and Bishop of Chelmsford |
1979 | 1987 | John Waller | |
1987 | 1995 | Michael Scott-Joynt | then Bishop of Winchester |
1996 | 2004 | Christopher Hill | then Bishop of Guildford |
2005 | 2010 | Gordon Mursell | |
2010 | present | Geoff Annas |
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).
Web links
- The Dioceses Commission 1978–2002 on Churchofengland.org