List of Archdeacons of St Albans

The Archdeacon of St Albans is an ecclesiastical post in the Church of England Diocese of St Albans in the Province of Canterbury. The current incumbent is the Venerable Jonathan Smith, who became Archdeacon of St Albans in July 2008.[1]

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History

Historically the archdeaconry was in the diocese of London, and was transferred to the diocese of Rochester in 1845, and at that point its boundaries were made to coincide with those of Hertfordshire. That change was followed by the transfer to the current diocese in 1878.[2]

List of archdeacons of St Albans

References

  1. ^ Diocese of St Albans: archdeacons. Retrieved on 24 November 2010.
  2. ^ Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857, vol. 3 in the edition by Joyce Horn, pp.45-47
  3. ^ Venerable Hon. Kenneth Francis Gibbs. Peerage.com. Retrieved on 24 November 2010.

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Notes

  1. ^ Diocese of St Albans: archdeacons. Retrieved on 24 November 2010.
  2. ^ Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857, vol. 3 in the edition by Joyce Horn, pp.45-47
  3. ^ Venerable Hon. Kenneth Francis Gibbs. Peerage.com. Retrieved on 24 November 2010.