David Rossdale

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David Rossdale
MA MSc[1]
Bishop of Grimsby
Church Church of England
Diocese Diocese of Lincoln
Installed 2000
Term ended 6 April 2013 (retired)[2]
Predecessor David Tustin
Successor David Court
Other posts Area bishop of Grimsby (2010–2013)
Orders
Ordination 1981
Consecration June 2000[3]
Personal details
Born 22 May 1953
Nationality British
Denomination Anglican
Residence Bishop's House, Irby upon Humber
Spouse Karen[1]
Children 2 sons[1]
Alma mater King's College London

David Douglas James Rossdale (born 22 May 1953) was the Bishop of Grimsby, a suffragan bishop (and, from 2010[4] until 31 January 2013, an area bishop)[5] in the Church of England diocese of Lincoln.[1][6]

He was educated at St John's School, Leatherhead, King's College London and Roehampton University.[7] After a period of study at Chichester Theological College he was ordained in 1981[8] and began his career with a curacy at St Laurence Upminster,[9] after which he was Vicar of St Luke’s, Moulsham, Chelmsford and finally (before his elevation as bishop) Vicar of Cookham and Area Dean of Maidenhead.

Styles

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Official notification of appointment (Archive accessed 26 April 2014)
  2. ↑ Diocese of Lincoln – Crosslincs, Lent 2013 (Accessed 28 March 2013)
  3. ↑ Bishop David's Blog – Profile (Accessed 26 April 2014)
  4. ↑ Diocese of Lincoln Central Services Review – Report to the Bishop of Lincoln (Accessed 23 April 2014)
  5. ↑ Diocese of Lincoln Central Services Review – Response from the Bishop of Lincoln (Accessed 23 April 2014)
  6. ↑ Anglican Communion
  7. ↑ Who's Who2008: London, A & C Black ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  8. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory2008/2009 Lambeth, Church House Publishing ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0
  9. ↑ Church history
Church of England titles
Preceded by
David Tustin		 Bishop of Grimsby
2000–2013 		Succeeded by
David Court