John Stewart Went

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John Stewart Went is the Anglican Bishop of Tewkesbury (from 1996). Born on 11 March 1944 he was educated at Colchester Royal Grammar School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge^[1]. Went married Rosemary Dunn^[2] in 1968 before embarking on a clerical career with a curacy in Northwood, London^[3] followed by an incumbency at Margate. Vice-principal of Wycliffe Hall, Oxford^[4]from 1983 until 1989 (when he became Archdeacon of Surrey). In 1996 he became the current suffragan bishopric of Tewkesbury^[5].

Church of England titles
Preceded by Jeremy Walsh	Bishop of Tewkesbury 1996 – 2006	Succeeded by Stephen Walker

[edit] Notes

1. ^ Who's Who 1992 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0713635142
2. ^ ”Who’s Who(Ibid)
3. ^ Debrett's People of Today: Ed Ellis,P (1992, London, Debtrett's) p 1621 ISBN 1870520092)
4. ^ Crockfords, (London, Church House 1995) ISBN 0715180886
5. ^ Crockfords, (London, Church House 1995) online [1]

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