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Archdeacon of Lindisfarne

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The Archdeacon of Lindisfarne is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the diocese of Newcastle of the Church of England.

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History

The archdeaconry was formed by Order in Council on 2 September 1842 from part of the Diocese of Durham archdeaconry of Northumberland; on 23 May 1882, the Diocese of Newcastle was created from those two archdeaconries. it was in the Diocese of Durham.

List of archdeacons

  • 15 September 1842–3 April 1844 (d.): Edward Bigge
  • 7 May 1844–1853 (res.): George Bland
  • 2 April 1853–25 August 1865 (d.): Richard Coxe
  • 1865–1882 (res.): George Hamilton
    • The archdeaconry has been in Newcastle diocese since the diocese's creation in 1882.
  • 1882–1903: Henry Martin
  • 1904–1914 (res.): Henry Hodgson
  • 1914–14 February 1924 (d.): George Ormsby
  • 1924–27 June 1944 (d.): Robert Mangin
  • 1944–1955 (ret.): Thomas Forman
  • 1956–24 December 1959 (d.): Wilfrid Pawson
  • 1960–3 August 1969 (d.): Leonard Hawkes
  • 1970–14 December 1980 (d.): Harry Bates
  • 1981–1987 (res.): David Smith
  • 1987–2000 (ret.): Michael Bowering
  • 2001–2007 (ret.): Robert Langley (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)
  • 9 March 2007–present: Peter Robinson

    • References

    Archdeacon of Lindisfarne Wikipedia
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