List of the Bishops of Swindon
The list of Bishops of Swindon represents the episcopal titleholders of the Church of England , the Diocese of Bristol, in the Province of Canterbury . The title is named after the city of Swindon . Until 1994 the title was Bishops of Malmesbury , named after the city of Malmesbury .
List of the Bishops of Malmesbury | |||
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From | To | Surname | Remarks |
1927 | 1946 | Ronald Ramsay | |
1946 | 1956 | Ivor Watkins | then Bishop of Guildford |
1956 | 1962 | Edward Roberts | then Bishop of Kensington and Bishop of Ely |
1962 | 1973 | Jim Bishop | |
1973 | 1983 | Freddy Temple | |
1983 | 1994 | Peter Firth | |
List of the Bishops of Swindon | |||
1994 | 2005 | Michael Doe | |
2005 | present | Lee Rayfield |
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).