Bishop of Hertford

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The Suffragan Bishop of Hertford is a post in the Church of England, responsible to the Bishop of St Albans, together with the Suffragan Bishop of Bedford. The bishopric comprises parishes in Hertfordshire.

The current bishop is the Rt Revd Christopher Richard James Foster, who was consecrated on St Luke's Day, 2001.[1]

[edit] List of holders of the office

Tenure Incumbent Notes
1968 to 1971 Albert John Trillo (1915-1992); translated from Bedford; translated to Chelmsford
1971 to 1974 Hubert Victor Whitsey (1916-1987); translated to Chester
1974 to 1981 Peter Mumford (1922-1992); translated to Truro
1982 to 1989 Kenneth Harold Pillar (b 1924)
1990 to 2001 Robin Jonathan Norman Smith (b 1936)
2001 to present Christopher Richard James Foster (b 1953)

[edit] References

  1. ^ The Rt Revd Christopher Foster's biography on St Albans Diocese's website
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