Bishop of Grantham
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The Bishop of Grantham is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Lincoln, in the Province of Canterbury, England.[1] The title takes its name after the market town of Grantham in Lincolnshire. The bishop had episcopal oversight for the southern part of the diocese.
Nicholas Chamberlain was consecrated Bishop of Grantham on 19 November 2015.[2]
List of bishops
| Bishops of Grantham | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
| 1905 | 1920 | Welbore MacCarthy | |
| 1920 | 1930 | John Hine | |
| 1930 | 1935 | Ernest Blackie | Translated to Grimsby |
| 1935 | 1937 | Arthur Greaves | Translated to Grimsby |
| 1937 | 1949 | Algernon Markham | |
| 1949 | 1965 | Anthony Otter | |
| 1965 | 1972 | Ross Hook | Translated to Bradford |
| 1972 | 1987 | Dennis Hawker | |
| 1987 | 1997 | Bill Ind | Translated to Truro |
| 1997 | 2006 | Alastair Redfern | Translated to Derby |
| 2006 | 26 September 2013 | Tim Ellis | Area bishop, 2010–2013 |
| 2013 | 2015 | vacancy | Upon Ellis' resignation, it was announced that the See was not to be filled. |
| 2015 | present | Nicholas Chamberlain | since his consecration on 19 November 2015. |
| Source(s): [1] | |||
References
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- ↑ Diocese of Lincoln — New Bishop of Grantham announced (Accessed 8 September 2015)
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