Gavin Collins

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Gavin Andrew Collins (born 31 December 1966)^[1] is the Archdeacon of The Meon.^[2]^[3]

Brief biography

Collins was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge and ordained in 1998. He was Curate at St Barnabas, Cambridge^[4] and then Vicar of Christ Church, Chorleywood.^[5] In 2009 he became an honorary canon of St Albans Cathedral. On 11 September 2011, Collins was collated as the second Archdeacon of The Meon at Portsmouth Cathedral.^[3]

Family

He is married to Christina, with three children, Emily (b. 1996), Susie (b. 1998) & Harry (b. 2001) and has a twin brother who is an Elder in the Baptist Church and a sister who is a Methodist Lay preacher.

Styles

Gavin Collins Esq (1966–1998)
The Revd Gavin Collins (1998–2009)
The Revd Canon Gavin Collins (2009–2010)
The Ven Gavin Collins (2011–present)

References

↑ Who's Who 2012 – COLLINS, Gavin Andrew
↑ ”Pompey Chimes” (Diocese of Portsmouth newspaper) May 2011
↑ 3.0 3.1 Portsmouth Cathedral – September 2011
↑ Church web site
↑ A Church Near You

Church of England titles
Preceded by Peter Hancock	Archdeacon of The Meon 2011–present	Incumbent

v t e Archdeacons in the Diocese of Portsmouth

Isle of Wight	Francis McDougall Henry Haigh James Macarthur, Bishop of Southampton Lewen Tugwell Robert McKew Hampton Weekes Edward Roberts Alexander Cory Geoffrey Tiarks Ron Scruby Freddie Carpenter Tony Turner Mervyn Banting Trevor Reader Caroline Baston Peter Sutton

Portsmouth (until 1999) & Portsdown (since 1999)	Neville Lovett Harold Rodgers Harold Hyde-Lees Arthur Kitching Edward Roberts Michael Peck Geoffrey Tiarks Christopher Prior Ron Scruby Norman Crowder Graeme Knowles Christopher Lowson (became Archdeacon of Portsdown) Christopher Lowson, Archdeacon of Portsdown Trevor Reader, Archdeacon of Portsdown Joanne Grenfell, Archdeacon of Portsdown

The Meon	Peter Hancock Gavin Collins

Persondata
Name	Collins, Gavin Andrew
Alternative names
Short description	Archdeacon of The Meon
Date of birth	31 December 1966
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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