Dean of Worcester

Dean of Worcester

The Dean of Worcester is the head of the Chapter of Worcester Cathedral in Worcester[1], England. The most current Dean[2] is the Very Rev Peter Gordon Atkinson[3] who lives at The Deanery, College Green, Worcester.

List of Deans

Name Dates Previous post Subsequent post
Henry Holbeach 1541-1544 Last prior of Worcester Cathedral Priory[4]
John Barlow 1544-1553 Deprived under Mary[4]
Philip Hawford 1553-1557 Last Cellarer of Evesham Abbey before the Dissolution[4]
Seth Holland 1557-1559 Also warden of All Souls College, Oxford Deprived of office under Elizabeth[4]
John Pedder 1559-1571 President of St Johns College, Oxford[4]
Thomas Wilson 1571-1586[4]
Francis Willis 1586-1597 President of St Johns College, Oxford 1577-90[4]
Richard Edes 1597-1604[4]
James Montague 1604-1608 Dean of Lichfield Bishop of Bath and Wells[4]
Arthur Lake 1608-1616 Bishop of Bath and Wells[4]
Joseph Hall 1616-1627 Bishop of Exeter[4]
William Juxon 1627-1633 President of St Johns College, Oxford Bishop of London[4]
Roger Maynwaring 1633-1636 Also Bishop of St David's[4]
Christopher Potter 1636-1646 Provost of Queen’s College, Oxford[4]
Richard Holdsworth 1646-1649 Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge[4]
1649-1660 No dean during the Interregnum
John Oliver 1660-1661 President of Magdalene College, Oxford until 1647[4]
Thomas Warmestry 1661-1665[4]
William Thomas 1665-1683 Also Bishop of St David's[4]
George Hickes 1683-1691 Suspended at the Glorious Revolution[4]
William Talbot 1691-1715 Also Bishop of Oxford from 1699 Bishop of Salisbury[4]
Francis Hare 1715-1726 Dean of St Paul's Bishop of St Asaph[4]
James Stillingfleet 1726-1746[4]
Edmund Marten 1746-1751[4]
John Waugh 1751-65[4]
Richard Wrottesley 1765-1769[4]
William Digby 1769-1778 Dean of Durham[4]
Robert Foley 1778-1783[4]
St Andrew St John 1783-1795[4] NB: son of the 11th Lord St John of Bletso
Arthur Onslow 1795-1817[4]
John Jenkinson 1817-1825 Bishop of St David's[4]
James Hook 1825-1828[4]
George Murray 1828-1845 Also Bishop of Rochester[4]
John Peel 1845-1874[4]
The Hon Grantham Yorke 1874-1879[4]
Lord Alwyne Compton 1879-1886 Bishop of Ely[4]
John Gott 1886-1891 Bishop of Truro[4]
Robert Forrest 1891-1908[4]
William Moore Ede 1908-1934 retired; died 1935[4]
Arthur Davies 1934-1949 retired; died 1966[4]
William Beck 1949-1957[4]
Bobby Milburn 1957-1968[4]
Eric Kemp 1969-1974 Bishop of Chichester[4]
Tom Baker 1975-1986 Retired; died 2000
Robert Jeffery 1987-1996 Sub-dean of Christ Church, Oxford
Peter Marshall 1996-2006 Retired
Peter Atkinson 2006–present

References

  1. ^ Worcester Cathedral, UK.
  2. ^ Official notification of appointment, 10 Downing Street, British Government, UK.
  3. ^ Peter Atkinson: New Dean, BBC Hereford and Worcester, UK.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap B. Green, Bishops and Deans of Worcester (Worcester 1979)


Notes

  1. ^ Worcester Cathedral, UK.
  2. ^ Official notification of appointment, 10 Downing Street, British Government, UK.
  3. ^ Peter Atkinson: New Dean, BBC Hereford and Worcester, UK.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap B. Green, Bishops and Deans of Worcester (Worcester 1979)

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