| The Rt Revd Martyn Jarrett MPhil BD AKC |
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| Bishop of Beverley (Provincial Episcopal Visitor) | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Diocese of York |
| Enthroned | 7 October 2000[1] |
| Predecessor | John Gaisford |
| Other posts | Bishop of Burnley (1994–2000) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1970 |
| Consecration | 1994 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 October 1944 Kingsdown, Bristol |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Betty |
| Children | Two daughters |
| Alma mater | King's College London |
Martyn William Jarrett AKC[2] SSC (born 25 October 1944) is an Anglican bishop. He is currently the Bishop of Beverley in the Church of England.[3]
Jarrett was educated at Cotham Grammar School and King's College London (BD, AKC).[4] He was ordained in 1969[5] and began his ordained ministry with a curacy in Swindon.[6] Following this he held incumbencies in Northolt and then Hillingdon. From 1985 to 1991 he worked for the Advisory Council on Church Ministry and was then vicar of St Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield[7] before his ordination to the episcopate. He was translated to be a provincial episcopal visitor in 2000. He is a keen ornithologist.[8]
It was announced in December 2011 that Jarrett intends to retire as Bishop of Beverley effective 30 September 2012.[9]
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| Preceded by Ronald Milner |
Bishop of Burnley 1994–2000 |
Succeeded by John Goddard |
| Preceded by John Gaisford |
Bishop of Beverley 2000–present |
Incumbent |
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