Clive Young
| The Rt Revd Clive Young BA[1] | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Dunwich | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
| Installed | c 1999 |
| Term ended | 12 May 2013 (retired)[2] |
| Predecessor | Tim Stevens |
| Other posts | Archdeacon of Hackney (1992–1999) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination |
1972 (deacon) 1973 (priest) |
| Consecration | 24 June 1999[3] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 May 1948 |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Residence | Ipswich |
| Alma mater | St John's College, Durham |
Clive Young (born 31 May 1948) is a retired Church of England bishop. From 1999 to 2013, he was the Anglican Bishop of Dunwich, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich.[4][5]
Early life
Young was educated at King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford[6] He then studied at St John's College, Durham and graduated in 1970 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree.[7][8] He then entered Ridley Hall, Cambridge, an Anglican theological college, to prepare for ordination.[7]
Ordained ministry
Young was ordained a deacon in 1972 and began his career with a curacy at Neasden. He was then successively Priest in charge, then Rural Dean of Old Ford, London; Vicar of St Andrew, Holborn and finally Archdeacon of Hackney.
In 1999, he was consecrated to the episcopate. From 1999 to 2013, he was he was the Anglican Bishop of Dunwich, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. He then retired from full-time ministry and was appointed an honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Hereford.[7]
He is a member of the Hymn Society of Great Britain and Ireland, acting as its conference chaplain in 2001.[9]
Personal life
In his spare time he is a keen gardener.
Styles
- Clive Young Esq (1948–1972)
- The Revd Clive Young (1972–1992)
- The Ven Clive Young (1992–1999)
- The Rt Revd Clive Young (1999—present)
Notes
- ↑ St Edmundsbury Diocese — Bishop Clive biography
- ↑ "Gazette". Church Times. 28 September 2012. #7802.
- ↑ Southwark Diocese — ... new Archdeacon of Hackney
- ↑ Diocesan details
- ↑ Crockfords On-line- accessed 17 May 2008
- ↑ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Young C.". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 19 April 2015. (Subscription required)
- ↑ "Debrett's People of Today" London, Debrett's, 2008 ISBN 978-1-870520-95-9
- ↑ "The Hymn Society of Great Britain & Ireland: Past Conferences". Retrieved 2009-08-06.
| Church of England titles | ||
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| Preceded by Tim Stevens |
Bishop of Dunwich 1999–2013 |
Vacant |
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