Peter Wheatley

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Peter Wheatley is the current Bishop of Edmonton in the Diocese of London.

Born on 7 September 1947 and educated at Ipswich School, The Queen's College, Oxford and Pembroke College, Cambridge[1], he trained for the ministry at Mirfield and Ripon Hall, Oxford and was ordained in 1973[2].

He served his curacy at All Saints in Fulham, becoming vicar of Holy Cross in St Pancras in 1978. In 1982, he moved to become priest-in-charge of All Souls Hampstead and St Mary Kilburn. He also became vicar of St James in West Hampstead at this time.

While remaining a parish priest, he became Director of Post-ordination Training in 1988 for the Edmonton area. Between 1988 and 1993, he was also Area Dean of North Camden and was a member of the General Synod from 1975 to 1995. He became Archdeacon of of Hampstead in 1995[3].

Wheatley was consecrated Bishop of Edmonton in March 1999.

[edit] Styles=

  • Mr Peter Wheatley (Birth-1973)
  • The Revd. Peter Wheatley (1973-1995)
  • The Ven. Peter Wheatley (1995-1999)
  • The Rt. Revd. Peter Wheatley (1999-)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Who's Who 2008 London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 9780713672576
  2. ^ Crockford’s On Line Accessed 20:17 Thursday 24th April 2008
  3. ^ Debrett's People of Today: Ed Ellis,P 1992, London, Debtrett's p 1621 ISBN 1870520092)

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Church of England titles
Preceded by
Brian John Masters		 Bishop of Edmonton (London)
1999 –		 Succeeded by
Current Incumbent
v • d • e
Bishops of Edmonton

Francis Bright Rogers • William John Westwood • Brian John Masters • Peter Wheatley •
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