David Wilcox (bishop)
| The Rt Revd David Wilcox | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Dorking | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Guildford |
| In office | 1986–1995 |
| Predecessor | Kenneth Evans |
| Successor | Rt Revd Ian Brackley |
| Other posts | Honorary assistant bishop in Chichester (1995–present) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1955 |
| Consecration | c. 1986 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 June 1930 |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Alma mater | St John's College, Oxford |
David Peter Wilcox (born 29 June 1930) is a former suffragan Bishop of Dorking.[1]
Wilcox was educated at Northampton Grammar School and St John's College, Oxford.[2]Ordained in 1955 he began his career with a Curacy at St Helier, St Peter (Bishop Andrewes Church)[3] Hammersmith[4] in the Southwark Diocese and was then successively:[5] a Lecturer at Lincoln Theological College; a USPG Missionary in Bangalore; Vicar of Great Gransden; Canon Residentiary of Derby Cathedral and Principal of Ripon College Cuddesdon before ascending to the Episcopate - a post he held from 1986 until 1995.[6] In retirement he continues to minister, as an Assistant Bishop within the Diocese of Chichester.
References
- ↑ Crockfords On line – accessed 24 May 2008, 11:07
- ↑ Who’s Who 2008 (London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- ↑ Parish website
- ↑ Crockford’s (Ibid)
- ↑ Debrett’s People of Today: Ed Ellis,P (1992, London, Debtrett's) ISBN 1-870520-09-2)
- ↑ Incident during his episcopate
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