James Atwell
The Very Reverend James Edgar Atwell BD MA | |
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Dean of Winchester | |
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Assumed office 2006 | |
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Born | 3 June 1946 Calne |
Nationality | British |
Religion | Church of England |
James Edgar Atwell (born 3 June 1946)[1] is the current Dean of Winchester.[2] He was educated at Dauntsey's and Exeter College, Oxford.[1] He went to theological college at Cuddesdon and was ordained in 1971. He began his ordained ministry with a curacy at St John the Evangelist, East Dulwich [3] after which he was curate at Church of St Mary the Great, Cambridge and Chaplain at Jesus College, Cambridge.
From Cambridge he became Vicar of St Lawrence, Towcester[4][5] and then Provost of St Edmundsbury Cathedral[6] before becoming (automatically, due to the Cathedrals Measure) Dean of St Edmundsbury on 19 November 2000.[7] Having received Letters Patent from The Queen,[8] he was installed at a service on Lady day, 25 March 2006.[9]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Who's Who 2012 – ATWELL, James Edgar
- ↑ Anglican communion
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory2008/2009 Lambeth, Church House Publishing ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0
- ↑ Church web site
- ↑ Historic record of Clergy
- ↑ Official notification – Winchester
- ↑ "Appointments (Archived; subscription only)". Church Times (#7189). 1 December 2000. p. 8. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 31 December 2014. (subscription required (help)).
- ↑ London Gazette
- ↑ Basingstoke Gazette
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Preceded by Michael Stanley Till |
Dean of Winchester 2006–present |
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