Geoff Miller (priest)

Geoffrey Vincent Miller (born 26 January 1956) is a British Church of England priest and former school teacher. He has been the Archdeacon of Northumberland since 2005.^[1]

Early life and education

Miller was born on 26 January 1956 in Manchester, England, to Harold and Vera Miller.^[2]^[3] He was educated at Sharston High School, a state school in Sharston, Manchester.^[4] He studied at the University of Durham, graduating with a Bachelor of Education (BEd) degree in 1987.^[2] He then worked as a teacher until he began training for ordained ministry.^[3]

Ordained ministry

In 1981, Miller entered St John's College, Nottingham, an Anglican theological college to trained for ordained ministry.^[5] There, he completed a Diploma in Pastoral Studies (DPS) in 1983.^[2] He was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 1983 and as a priest in 1984.^[5]

After a curacy in Jarrow he was Team Vicar at St Aidan and St Luke, Billingham^[6] from 1986 to 1992; Urban Development Officer for the Diocese of Durham from 1991 to 1996; Vicar of St Cuthbert, Darlington^[7] from 1996 to 1999; and a Residentiary Canon at St Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne from 1995 until his Archdeacon's appointment.

References

↑ Newcastle Anglican
1 2 3 "MILLER, Ven. Geoffrey Vincent". Who's Who 2016. Oxford University Press. November 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
1 2 "Archdeacon of Northumberland". Archdeacons. Diocese of Newcastle. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
↑ ‘MILLER, Ven. Geoffrey Vincent’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 1 April 2013
1 2 "Geoffrey Vincent Miller". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 26 January 2016. (subscription required)
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Church of England titles
Preceded by Peter Elliott	Archdeacon of Northumberland 2005–	Succeeded by Current incumbent

Archdeacons of Northumberland

High Medieval	Junior archdeacons: Ranulph John Archdeacons of Northumberland: William du Puiset G. de Perche Richard Marsh Alan de Lenna Thomas de Anesty Robert de Sancta Agatha Roger de Herteburn Richard de Middleton Thomas de Birland William de la Corner Nicholas de Welles

Late Medieval	Robert Pickering John de Nassington Thomas Charlton John Charlton Edmund Haward William de Salopia John de Bamburgh Richard de Bernard Castle John de Kyngeston Thomas Duffield William de Beverley John de Derby Louis Cardinal de Fieschi John Repham John de Dalton William Morwyk John Rickingale Henry Eton John Akum John Rickingale (again) Marmaduke Lumley Robert Burton Robert Mason Ralph Scrope Robert Davell

Early modern	William Carter William King Ralph Lever Francis Bunney/Bunny James Bold Ralph Tunstall William Morton John Cradock Gabriel Clark Francis Burgoyne Joseph Naylor William Flathers Everard Gower Isaac Basire William Turner John Morton Thomas Sharp Thomas Robinson John Sharp Robert Thorp Reynold Bouyer Thomas Singleton William Forbes Raymond George Bland

Late modern	Henry Watkins George Hamilton James Henderson Charles Blackett-Ord Leslie Hunter Charles Ritchie Ian White-Thomson Christopher Unwin William Thomas Peter Elliott Geoff Miller

Diocese of Newcastle

Newcastle Cathedral Bishop's House, Gosforth Church House, North Shields

Office holders	The Bishop of Newcastle, Christine Hardman The Assistant Bishop of Newcastle, Frank White AEO: Glyn Webster, Bishop suffragan of Beverley The Dean of Newcastle, Chris Dalliston The Archdeacon of Northumberland, Geoff Miller The Archdeacon of Lindisfarne, Peter Robinson

Historic offices	Provost of Newcastle (1931–2000; see Dean of Newcastle)

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