Archdeacon of Newark
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The Archdeaconry of Newark was created in 1913, and comprises the northern and eastern parts of the Diocese of Southwell
. It is one of two archdeaconries in the Diocese, the other being the Archdeacon of Nottingham
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Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham
The Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham is a Church of England diocese in the Province of York. It is headed by the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham. The diocese covers all of the English county of Nottinghamshire and part of South Yorkshire...
. It is one of two archdeaconries in the Diocese, the other being the Archdeacon of Nottingham
Archdeacon of Nottingham
The historic Archdeaconry of Nottingham was an extensive ecclesiastical jurisdiction within the diocese of York, England. It comprised almost the whole of the county of Nottingham, and was divided into the four deaneries of Nottingham, Newark, Bingham and Retford...
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List of the Archdeacons of Newark
- Egbert Hacking 1913 - 1936 (died 1936)
- John Percy Hales 1936 - 1946 (died 1952)
- Francis Horner WestFrancis Horner WestThe Rt Rev Francis Horner West was the Bishop of Taunton from 1962 until 1977. Born on 9 January 1909 and educated at Berkhamsted School and Magdalene College, Cambridge he was ordained in 1934. He was a Curate at St Agnes Leeds and then Chaplain of Ridley Hall, Cambridge...
1947 - 1962 later Bishop of TauntonBishop of TauntonThe Bishop of Taunton is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Bath and Wells, in the Province of Canterbury, England. The title was first created under the Suffragan Bishops Act 1534 and takes its name after Taunton, the county town of Somerset.The... - Kenneth George ThompsonKenneth George Thompson-Career:From 1940 to 1944 he was a Chaplain to the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve and Vicar of Kneesal and Ossington in Nottinghamshire. From 1954 he was a Canon of Southwell Minster. In 1962 he was appointed Archdeacon of Newark and a Chaplain to Her Majesty the Queen.In 1965 he was appointed...
1962 - 1965 later Bishop of SherwoodBishop of SherwoodThe Bishop of Sherwood is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham, in the Province of York, England. The title takes its name after the Royal forest of Sherwood in Nottinghamshire.... - Brian W Woodhams 1965 - 1974
- David LeaningDavid LeaningDavid Leaning is an Anglican priest, who held various offices in the last decades of the 20th century and the early ones of the 21st century. He was born on 18 August 1936, educated at Keble College, Oxford and ordained in 1961. He was Curate of Gainsborough then held incumbencies in Warsop and...
ca. 1977 - 1992 - David Christopher HawtinDavid Christopher HawtinThe Rt Rev David Christopher Hawtin was the fourth Bishop of Repton from 1999 to 2007; and from then on an Assistant Bishop within the Diocese of Sheffield. He was born on 7 June 1943 and educated at Keble College, Oxford...
1992 - 1999 later Bishop of ReptonBishop of ReptonThe Bishop of Repton is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Derby, in the Province of Canterbury, England. The title takes its name after Repton, a large village in Derbyshire.-List of the Bishops of Repton:... - Nigel Peyton 1999 - 24 July 2011 later Bishop of BrechinBishop of BrechinThe Bishop of Brechin is the ecclesiastical head of the Diocese of Brechin or Angus, based at Brechin Cathedral, Brechin. The diocese had a long-established Gaelic monastic community which survived into the 13th century. The clerical establishment may very well have traced their earlier origins...
- Peter Hill, Archdeacon of NottinghamArchdeacon of NottinghamThe historic Archdeaconry of Nottingham was an extensive ecclesiastical jurisdiction within the diocese of York, England. It comprised almost the whole of the county of Nottingham, and was divided into the four deaneries of Nottingham, Newark, Bingham and Retford...
, Acting Archdeacon of Newark 24 July 2011 – present