Bishop of Bolton

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The Bishop of Bolton is a suffragan bishop in the Church of England diocese of Manchester, which is within the province of York, England.[1] The title takes its name from the town of Bolton in Greater Manchester.

[edit] List of holders of the office

Tenure Incumbent Notes
1984 to 1991 David George Galliford (b.1925). Formerly Bishop of Hulme
1991 to 1999 David Bonser[2][3] (1934-2005)
1999 to 2007 David Keith Gillett[4] (b.1945)
2008 to Present Christopher Paul Edmondson[5][6] (b.1950)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 (100th edition), Church House Publishing (ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0).
  2. ^ 'Much loved' bishop dies. The Bolton Evening News, first published 24 March 2005.
  3. ^ Service for ex-Bishop of Bolton. The Bolton Evening News, first published 7 June 2005.
  4. ^ Farewell service for Bishop David. The Bolton Evening News, first published 9 January 2008.
  5. ^ New bishops in pledge. The Manchester Evening News, first published 11 March 2008.
  6. ^ New Bishop of Bolton consecrated. The Bolton Evening News, first published 26 April 2008.

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