Archdeacon of Loughborough
The Archdeacon of Loughborough is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Leicester. The archdeaconry was created on 25 February 1921 within the Diocese of Peterborough[1] but became part of the new Diocese of Leicester upon her creation on 12 November 1926.[2]
The Archdeacon is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy[3] within the area deaneries: Akeley East, Akeley South, Akeley West, Guthlaxton, Sparkenhoe East and Sparkenhoe West.
The post is currently held by The Ven David Newman.
List of archdeacons
- 1921–1921 (res.): Charles Boucher[4]
- 1921–15 November 1922 (d.): Percy Bowers[5]
- 1923–1940 (ret.): William Hurrell (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)[6]
- 1940–1953 (ret.): William Lyon (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)[7]
- 1953–1963 (res.): Berkeley Cole[8]
- 1963–1986 (ret.): Harold Lockley (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)[9]
- 1986–1992 (ret.): Hughie Jones (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)[10]
- 1992–2005 (ret.): Ian Stanes (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)[11]
- 2005–2009 (res.): Paul Hackwood[12]
- 2009–present: David Newman[13]
References
- ^ "No. 32239". The London Gazette. 25 February 1921.
- ^ "No. 33220". The London Gazette. 12 November 1926.
- ^ "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5
- ^ Boucher. "Boucher, Rev. Charles Estcourt". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2008 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter|accessed=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|othernames=ignored (help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) - ^ Bowers. "Bowers, Ven. Percy Harris". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2008 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter|accessed=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|othernames=ignored (help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) - ^ Hurrell. "Hurrell, Ven. William Philip". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2008 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter|accessed=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|othernames=ignored (help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) - ^ Lyon. "Lyon, Ven. William John". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2008 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter|accessed=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|othernames=ignored (help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) - ^ Cole. "Cole, Ven. Ronald Berkeley". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2008 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter|accessed=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|othernames=ignored (help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) - ^ Lockley. "Lockley, Ven. Harold". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2008 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter|accessed=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|othernames=ignored (help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) - ^ Jones. "Jones, Ven. (Thomas) Hughie". Who's Who. Vol. 2013 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter|accessed=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|othernames=ignored (help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) - ^ Stanes. "Stanes, Ven. Ian Thomas". Who's Who. Vol. 2013 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter|accessed=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|othernames=ignored (help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) - ^ Hackwood. "Hackwood, Ven. Paul Colin". Who's Who. Vol. 2013 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter|accessed=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|othernames=ignored (help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) - ^ Newman. "Newman, Ven. David Maurice Frederick". Who's Who. Vol. 2013 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black.
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