List of Bishops
Chronological list of the Bishops of the Diocese of Gloucester, England.
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
Bishops of Gloucester | |||
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From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
1541 | 1549 | John Wakeman | Previously last Abbot of Tewkesbury. |
1550 | 1554 | John Hooper | Also Bishop of Worcester (1550–1554); deprived of both sees. |
1554 | 1558 | James Brooks | Died in office. |
1558 | 1562 | See vacant | |
1562 | 1579 | Richard Cheyney | Formerly a Prebendary of Westminster Abbey. Also held Bristol in commendam (1562–1579); died in office. |
1579 | 1581 | See vacant | |
1581 | 1598 | John Bullingham | Also Bishop of Bristol (1581–1589). |
1598 | 1604 | Godfrey Goldsborough | Formerly a Prebendary of Worcester. |
1604 | 1607 | Thomas Ravis | Formerly Dean of Queen's College, Oxford; elected 4 March 1604; translated to London. |
1607 | 1610 | Henry Parry | Formerly Dean of Chester; translated to Worcester. |
1610 | 1612 | Giles Thomson | Formerly Dean of Windsor; consecrated 9 June 1611; died in office. |
1612 | 1624 | Miles Smith | Formerly a Canon-resident of Hereford. |
1625 | 1646 | Godfrey Goodman | Formerly Dean of Rochester; sequestrated 1640 and formally deprived 1646; converted to Roman Catholicism and died in Rome in 1655. |
1646 | 1660 | See was abolished during the Commonwealth and the Protectorate. | |
1660 | 1672 | William Nicholson | Formerly Archdeacon of Brecon. |
1672 | 1681 | John Pritchett | Formerly Vicar of St Giles, Cripplegate. |
1681 | 1690 | Robert Frampton | Formerly Dean of Gloucester; deprived in 1690. |
1691 | 1714 | Edward Fowler | Formerly a Prebendary of Gloucester; died in office. |
1715 | 1722 | Richard Willis | Formerly Dean of Lincoln; translated to Salisbury. |
1722 | 1731 | Joseph Wilcocks | Formerly a Prebendary of Westminster; translated to Rochester. |
1731 | 1733 | Elias Sydall | Translated from St David's. |
1734 | 1752 | Martin Benson | Formerly a Prebendary of Durham. |
1752 | 1759 | James Johnson | Formerly a Canon-resident of St Paul's, London. |
1759 | 1779 | William Warburton | Formerly Dean of Bristol and preacher of Lincoln's Inn. |
1779 | 1781 | The Hon. James Yorke | Translated from St David's; translated to Ely. |
1781 | 1789 | Samuel Hallifax | Translated to St Asaph. |
1789 | 1802 | Richard Beadon | Formerly Archdeacon of London; translated to Bath & Wells. |
1802 | 1815 | George Huntingford | Formerly Warden of Winchester College. |
1815 | 1824 | The Hon. Henry Ryder | Translated to Lichfield & Coventry. |
1824 | 1830 | Christopher Bethell | Translated to Exeter. |
1830 | 1836 | James Monk | Translated to Gloucester and Bristol. |
Bishops of Gloucester and Bristol | |||
From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
1836 | 1856 | James Monk | Translated from Gloucester; died in office. |
1856 | 1861 | Charles Baring | Translated to Durham. |
1861 | 1863 | William Thomson | Previously Dean of Queen's College, Oxford; translated to York. |
1863 | 1897 | Charles Ellicott, | Previously Dean of Exeter; translated to Gloucester. |
Bishops of Gloucester | |||
From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
1897 | 1905 | Charles Ellicott, | Hitherto Bishop of Gloucester & Bristol. |
1905 | 1923 | Edgar Gibson, | |
1923 | 1945 | Arthur Headlam | |
1946 | 1953 | Clifford Woodward | Translated from Bristol. |
1954 | 1962 | Wilfred Askwith, | Translated from Blackburn. |
1962 | 1975 | Basil Guy, | Translated from Bedford. |
1975 | 1992 | John Yates, | Translated from Whitby. |
1992 | 1993 | Peter Ball, | Translated from Lewes. |
1993 | 2003 | David Bentley, | Translated from Lynn. |
2004 | present | Michael Perham, | |
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