Tim Barker (priest)

Timothy Reed (Tim) Barker (born 18 August 1956)[1] is an Anglican priest, the current Archdeacon of Lincoln. [2]

He was educated at Manchester Grammar School, Queens' College, Cambridge and Westcott House, Cambridge; and ordained in 1981.[3] After a curacy in Nantwich he was Vicar of Norton from 1983 to 1988; and then Runcorn until 1994. He was Chaplain to the Bishop of Chester from 1994 to 1998. In that year he became Vicar of Spalding, a post he held for 9 years.[4]

It has been announced that Barker is to resign his archdeaconry "in the autumn" (2015) in order to become Dean of Guernsey.[5]

References

  1. Find the best
  2. Diocesan web-site
  3. Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
  4. ‘BARKER, Ven. Timothy Reed’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2013 ; online edn, Dec 2013 accessed 17 Oct 2014
  5. Diocese of Lincoln — The Archdeacon of Lincoln is to become the Dean of Guernsey (Accessed 4 September 2015)
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Arthur John Hawes
Archdeacon of Lincoln
2009
Succeeded by
Current incumbent
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