Ian Bishop (priest)

Ian Gregory Bishop (born 13 November 1962 in Devizes, Wiltshire)^[1] is the current Archdeacon of Macclesfield.^[2]

Bishop was educated at Devizes School and Portsmouth Polytechnic.^[1] He was ordained in 1992 and served as a curate at Christ Church, Purley. Later he was Rector of St Michael and All Angels, Middlewich and then St John the Evangelist's Church, Byley before his appointment to the Diocese of Chester's senior leadership team.^[3]

References

1 2 Who's Who 2012 – BISHOP, Ian Gregory
↑ Diocesan Who's Who
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 2012-2013: A Directory of the Clergy of the Church of England, the Church in Wales, the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Church of Ireland

Church of England titles
Preceded by Richard John Gillings	Archdeacon of Macclesfield 2011–present	Incumbent

Archdeacons of Macclesfield

James Kelly Arthur Gore Maxwell Woosnam Maitland Wood Edward Mercer John Thorpe John Armitstead Frank Okell Tyler Whittle Thomas Clarke Harry Saunders Francis House Rennie Simpson John Gaisford Richard Gillings Ian Bishop

Diocese of Chester

Chester Cathedral Bishop's House, Chester Church House, Chester St John's, Chester

Office holders	The Bishop of Chester, Peter Forster The Bishop suffragan of Birkenhead, Keith Sinclair The Bishop suffragan of Stockport, Libby Lane AEO: Glyn Webster, Bishop suffragan of Beverley The Dean of Chester, Gordon McPhate The Archdeacon of Chester, Michael Gilbertson The Archdeacon of Macclesfield, Ian Bishop

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