John Went

John Stewart Went (born 11 March 1944) is the Anglican Bishop of Tewkesbury (since 1996).

He was educated at Colchester Royal Grammar School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.^[2] Went married Rosemary Dunn^[3] in 1968 before embarking on a clerical career with a curacy in Northwood, London^[4] followed by an incumbency at Margate. Vice-principal of Wycliffe Hall, Oxford^[5] from 1983 until 1989 (when he became Archdeacon of Surrey). In 1996 he became the current suffragan Bishop of Tewkesbury.^[6]

Styles

• John Went Esq (1944–c1968)
• The Revd John Went (c1968–1996)
• The Rt Revd John Went (1996—)

Notes

1. ^ Anglican Communion — Bishop of Tewkesbury
2. ^ Who's Who 1992 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3514-2
3. ^ ”Who’s Who(Ibid)
4. ^ Debrett's People of Today: Ed Ellis,P (1992, London, Debtrett's) p 1621 ISBN 1-870520-09-2)
5. ^ Crockfords, (London, Church House 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
6. ^ Crockfords, (London, Church House 1995) online [1]