Stephen Smalley

Stephen Stewart Smalley was Dean of Chester in the last part of the 20th century^[1] and the first year of the 21st,^[2] and an eminent Anglican scholar.^[3]

Born in 1931 and educated at Jesus College, Cambridge, he was Assistant Curate at St Paul’s, Portman Square and then Chaplain of Peterhouse, Cambridge. From 1960 to 1969 he was a Lecturer at the University of Ibadan. He was then Senior Lecturer in New Testament studies at the University of Manchester and finally (before his elevation to the Deanery) a Canon Residentiary at Coventry Cathedral.

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Preceded by Thomas Wood Ingram Cleasby	Dean of Chester 1987 – 2001	Succeeded by Gordon Ferguson McPhate

v t e Deans of Chester Early modern Thomas Clerk Henry Man William Clyff Richard Walker John Piers Richard Langworth Robert Dorset Thomas Mawdesley John Nutter William Barlow Henry Parry Thomas Mallory William Nichols Henry Bridgeman James Arderne Laurence Fogg Walter Offley Thomas Allen Thomas Brooke William Smith George Cotton Late modern Hugh Cholmondeley Robert Hodgson Peter Vaughan Edward Copleston Henry Phillpotts George Davys Frederick Anson John Howson John Darby Frank Bennett Norman Tubbs Michael Gibbs George Addleshaw Ingram Cleasby Stephen Smalley Gordon McPhate

v t e Diocese of Chester Chester Cathedral Bishop's House, Chester Church House, Chester St John's, Chester Office holders The Bishop of Chester, Peter Forster The Bishop suffragan of Birkenhead, Keith Sinclair The Bishop suffragan of Stockport, Robert Atwell AEO: Glyn Webster, Bishop suffragan of Beverley The Dean of Chester, Gordon McPhate The Archdeacon of Chester, Michael Gilbertson The Archdeacon of Macclesfield, Ian Bishop

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Name	Smalley, Stephen Stewart
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Short description	Dean of Chester
Date of birth	1931
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