Bishop of Jarrow
The Bishop of Jarrow is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Durham, in the Province of York, England.[1] The title takes its name after the former Anglo Saxon monastery in the town of Jarrow in Tyne and Wear.
List of bishops
| Bishops of Jarrow | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
| 1906 | 1914 | George Nickson | Translated to Bristol |
| 1914 | 1924 | John Quirk | (1849–1924). Formerly Suffragan Bishop of Sheffield |
| 1924 | 1932 | Samuel Knight [2] | (1868–1932). |
| 1932 | 1939 | James Gordon [3] | |
| 1939 | 1944 | Leslie Owen | Translated to Maidstone |
| 1944 | 1950 | Colin Dunlop | Previously Prior and Precentor of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh |
| 1950 | 1958 | John Ramsbotham | Translated to Wakefield |
| 1958 | 1965 | Mervyn Armstrong | |
| 1965 | 1980 | Alexander Hamilton | |
| 1980 | 1990 | Michael Ball | (b. 1932). Translated to Truro |
| 1990 | 2002 | Alan Smithson | |
| 2002 | 2007 | John Pritchard | (b. 1948). Translated to Oxford |
| 2007 | 2018 | Mark Bryant | (b. 1949) Retired on 8 October 2018.[4] |
| 2019 | Incumbent | Sarah Clark | (b. 1965) Consecrated on 27 February 2019.[5] |
| Source(s):[1] | |||
References
- Crockford's Clerical Directory (100th ed.). London: Church House Publishing. 2007. p. 947. ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0.
- Samuel Kirshbaum Knight. National Register of Archives. Retrieved on 7 June 2008.
- With the Jarrow marchers. The Guardian, Tuesday, October 13, 1936.
- Diocese of Durham — Bishop of Jarrow to retire at next birthday (Announced 7 May 2018)
- "New Bishop of Jarrow consecrated".
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