Paul Hooper

Paul Denis Gregory Hooper (b Winchester 24 April 1952) has been Archdeacon of Leeds^[1] since 2012.^[2]

Hooper was educated at Eastbourne College, the University of Manchester and Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. He was ordained in 1982.^[3]
His posts up to 2012 were

1982-84: Curate St George, Leeds
1984-87: Diocese of Ripon Youth Officer
1987-95: Bishop's Domestic Chaplain, Diocese of Ripon
1995-2009: Vicar St Mark, Harrogate
2005-2009:Area Dean Harrogate
2009-12: Director Clergy Development, Diocese of Ripon and Leeds

Notes

↑ Diocese of West Yorkshire
↑ ‘HOOPER, Ven. Paul Denis Gregory’, Who's Who 2015, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, November 2014 accessed 3 November 2015
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 (100th edition), Church House Publishing (ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0)

Archdeacons of Leeds

Archdeacons of Ripon	Arthur Waugh Lucius Smith (became Archdeacon of Leeds)

Lucius Smith (previously Archdeacon of Ripon) Paul de Labilliere Donald Bartlett Lovell Clarke Charles Ellison Alfred Page Tony Comber John Oliver Peter Burrows Paul Hooper

Diocese of West Yorkshire and the Dales

Ripon Cathedral
Wakefield Cathedral
Bradford Cathedral
Hollin House, Leeds
Bishop's Lodge, Wakefield
Bishopscroft, Bradford
Diocesan Office, Leeds
Bishop Mount, Ripon
Church House, Wakefield
Kadugli House, Keighley
Leeds Minster
Area scheme (2014–present)
Dioceses of Ripon and Leeds, of Wakefield and of Bradford

Office holders

Diocesan bishop	Nick Baines, Bishop of Leeds

Area bishops	Tony Robinson, Bishop of Wakefield James Bell, Bishop of Ripon Jonathan Gibbs, Bishop of Huddersfield Toby Howarth, Bishop of Bradford

Other suffragan bishops	Paul Slater, Bishop of Richmond (assistant area bishop, Leeds Episcopal Area & assistant to the diocesan)

Deans	Jonathan Greener, Dean of Wakefield (presiding dean) Jerry Lepine, Dean of Bradford John Dobson, Dean of Ripon

Archdeacons	Peter Townley, Archdeacon of Pontefract Anne Dawtry, Archdeacon of Halifax Paul Hooper, Archdeacon of Leeds Beverley Mason, Archdeacon of Richmond and Craven Andy Jolley, Archdeacon of Bradford

Predecessor offices

Diocesan Bishop of Ripon (1836–2014; renamed "Ripon and Leeds" in 1999)
Diocesan Bishop of Wakefield (1888–2014)
Diocesan Bishop of Bradford (1919–2014)
Provost of Bradford (1930–2000; see Dean of Bradford)
Provost of Wakefield (1931–2000; see Dean of Wakefield)
Archdeacon of Craven (1836–2014; merged into Richmond and Craven)
Archdeacon of Halifax (1888–1927; renamed Pontefract)
Archdeacon of Huddersfield (1888–1927; renamed Halifax)
Archdeacon of Ripon (1894–1921; renamed Archdeacon of Leeds)

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