Paul Ferguson (bishop)

Paul John Ferguson, FRCO (born 13 July 1955) is a Church of England bishop. Since 2014, he has been the Bishop of Whitby.

Ferguson was educated at Birkenhead School; New College, Oxford; and Westcott House, Cambridge. He was ordained deacon in 1985, and priest in 1986. After a curacy at St Mary, Chester he was Curate, Chaplain, Sacrist and Precentor at Westminster Abbey from 1988 to 1995. After this he was Precentor and a Residentiary Canon at York Minster until his appointment as Archdeacon of Cleveland in 2001.

He was consecrated at York Minster on 3 July 2014 by John Sentamu, Archbishop of York.