List of Bishops
Chronological list of the bishops of the Diocese of Peterborough, England
| Tenure | Incumbent | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1541 to 1556 | John Chambers | Last Abbot of Peterborough Abbey. Died in office |
| 1557 to 1559 | David Pole | Deposed |
| 1560 to 1584 | Edmund Scambler | Translated to Norwich |
| 1585 to 1600 | Richard Howland | Died in office |
| 1601 to 1630 | Thomas Dove | Died in office |
| 1630 to 1632 | William Piers | Translated to Bath & Wells |
| 1633 to 1634 | Augustine Lindsell | Translated to Hereford |
| 1634 to 1638 | Francis Dee | Died in office |
| 1639 to 1646 | John Towers | Deprived of office |
| 1646 to 1660 | vacant | see: English Interregnum |
| 1660 to 1663 | Benjamin Lany | |
| 1663 to 1679 | Joseph Henshaw | Died in office |
| 1679 to 1685 | William Lloyd | Translated from Llandaff; translated to Norwich |
| 1685 to 1690 | Thomas White | Deprived of office |
| 1691 to 1718 | Richard Cumberland | Died in office |
| 1718 to 1728 | White Kennett | Died in office |
| 1729 to 1747 | Robert Clavering | Translated from Llandaff; died in office |
| 1747 to 1757 | John Thomas | Translated to Salisbury |
| 1757 to 1764 | Richard Terrick | Translated to London |
| 1764 to 1769 | Robert Lamb | Died in office |
| 1769 to 1794 | John Hinchliffe | Died in office |
| 1794 to 1813 | Spencer Madan | Translated from Bristol; died in office |
| 1813 to 1819 | John Parsons | Died in office |
| 1819 to 1839 | Herbert Marsh | Translated from Llandaff; died in office |
| 1839 to 1864 | George Davys | Died in office |
| 1864 to 1868 | Francis Jeune | Died in office |
| 1868 to 1891 | William Magee | Translated to York |
| 1891 to 1897 | Mandell Creighton | Translated to London |
| 1897 to 1916 | Edward Glyn | |
| 1916 to 1923 | Frank Woods | Translated to Winchester |
| 1924 to 1927 | Cyril Bardsley | Translated to Leicester |
| 1927 to 1949 | Claude Blagden | |
| 1949 to 1956 | Spencer Leeson | Died in office |
| 1956 to 1961 | Robert Stopford | previously Bishop of Fulham; translated to London |
| 1961 to 1972 | Cyril Easthaugh | previously Bishop of Kensington |
| 1972 to 1984 | Douglas Feaver | |
| 1984 to 1996 | Bill Westwood | previously Suffragan Bishop of Edmonton (London) |
| 1996 to 2009 | Ian Cundy | Died in office |
| 2010 to present | Donald Allister | previously Archdeacon of Chester |
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