Dean of Ripon

The western façade of Ripon Cathedral

The Dean of Ripon is a senior cleric in the Church of England Diocese of Leeds. The dean is the head of the chapter at Ripon Cathedral – his predecessors were deans of the same church when it was previously the cathedral of the Diocese of Ripon and a minster in the diocese of York.

List of deans

Deans of Ripon Minster

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  • 1604–1608 Moses Fowler
  • 1608–1624 Anthony Higgin
  • 1624–1634 John Wilson
  • 1635–1645 Thomas Dodd
  • 1646–1662 Vacancy – Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland
  • 1663–1672 John Wilkins
  • 1674–1675 John Neile
  • 1675–1675 Thomas Tully[1]
  • 1675–1686 Thomas Cartwright
  • 1686–1710 Christopher Wyvill
  • 1710–1750 Heneage Dering
  • 1750–1791 Francis Wanley
  • 1791–1828 Darley Waddilove[2]
  • 1828–1836 James Webber

Deans of Ripon Cathedral

References

  1.  "Tully, Thomas". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
  2.  "Waddilove, Robert Darley". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
  3. 10 Downing Street – Dean of Ripon

Sources

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