Dean of Belfast

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St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast

The Dean of Belfast is the senior official of St Anne's Cathedral in the city of Belfast, Northern Ireland and head of the Chapter, its governing body.^[1]^[2]

List of Deans of Belfast

1894–1899: Henry Stewart O’Hara; first dean of Belfast (afterwards Bishop of Cashel and Waterford,1900)
1899–1903: Charles Frederick D’Arcy; became Bishop of Ossory, Ferns and Leighlin, and subsequently Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore, briefly Archbishop of Dublin, and finally Archbishop of Armagh
1903–1911: John Joseph Robinson
1911–1919: Charles Thornton Primrose Grierson (afterwards Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore, 1919)
1919–1926: Thomas Gibson George Collins (afterwards Bishop of Meath, 1926)
1926–1932: Henry Robert Brett
1932–1945: William Shaw Kerr
1945–1956: Robert Cyril Hamilton Glover Elliott (afterwards Bishop of Connor, 1956)
1956–1970: Cuthbert Irvine Peacocke (afterwards Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, 1970)
1970–1985: Samuel Bennett Crooks
1985–2001: John Shearer, OBE
2001–2011: Houston McKelvey^[3]
2011-present: John Mann

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v t e Office holders in the Diocese of Connor

The Bishop of Connor The Dean of Connor Dean of Belfast The Archdeacon of Connor The Archdeacon of Dalriada The Archdeacon of Belfast

v t e Deans in the Church of Ireland

Province of Armagh	Armagh Belfast Clogher Connor Derry Down Dromore Elphin and Ardagh Killala Kilmore Raphoe Tuam

Province of Dublin	Cashel Clonmacnoise Cloyne Cork Dublin, Chapel Royal Dublin, Christ Church Dublin, St Patrick's Ferns Kildare Kilkenny Killaloe and Clonfert Leighlin Limerick and Ardfert Lismore Ross Waterford

Previous	Achonry Ardagh Ardfert Clonfert Elphin Emly Killaloe Kilmacduagh Limerick

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