Phillip Anthony Crockett (23 August 1945 – June 2008) was a Welsh Anglican Bishop of Bangor[1] from 2004 until his death from cancer in 2008.
Crockett was educated at Pontypridd Grammar School [2] and King’s College London before beginning his ordained ministry. He was ordained in 1971 and was a curate at Aberdare and Whitchurch (Cardiff). From 1978 to 1986 he was Vicar of Llanafan Y Trawsgoed then Rector of Dowlai before eight years as the Secretary of the Board of Ministry of the Church in Wales. A fluent Welsh speaker,[3] his final post before his ordination to the episcopate was as Archdeacon of Carmarthen.[4]
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Preceded by Saunders Davies |
Bishop of Bangor 2004–2008 |
Succeeded by Andrew John |
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