List of the Bishops of Warrington

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The list of Bishops of Warrington represents the episcopal titleholders of the Church of England , the Diocese of Liverpool, in the Province of York . The title was named after the city of Warrington .

List of the Bishops of Warrington
From To Surname Remarks
1918 1920 Linton Smith then Bishop of Hereford and Bishop of Rochester
1920 1927 Edwin Kempson
1927 1946 Herbert Jones
1946 1960 Charles Claxton then Bishop of Blackburn
1960 1969 Laurence Brown then Bishop of Birmingham
1970 1975 John Bickersteth then Bishop of Bath and Wells
1976 1996 Michael Henshall
1996 2000 John Richard Packer then Bishop of Ripon and Leeds
2000 2009 David Jennings
2009 2018 Richard Blackburn previously Archdeacon of Sheffield and Rotherham
2018 present Beverley Mason

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).