Archdeacon of Dorking

The Archdeacon of Dorking is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Diocese of Guildford, responsible for clergy discipline and church buildings within the area of her/his archdeaconry.

History

The Archdeaconry of Dorking is a subdivision of the Church of England Diocese of Guildford (itself part of the Province of Canterbury.) The archdeaconry consists of the deaneries of Dorking, Emly, Epsom, Leatherhead, Runnymede and Woking.[1] The archdeaconry of Dorking was split from archdeaconry of Surrey by Order in Council on 17 August 1928.[2]

List of archdeacons

• 1928–8 July 1930 (d.): Ronald Irwin DSO MC[3][4]
• 1930–1936 (res.): Cyril Golding-Bird, Assistant Bishop (became Archdeacon of Surrey)[5]
• 1936–24 July 1954 (d.): Edward Newill[6][7]
• 1954–1957 (res.): David Loveday[8]
• 1957–23 December 1962 (d.): Windsor Roberts[9][10]
• 1963–1968 (res.): Kenneth Evans[11]
• 1968–1982 (ret.): William Purcell[12][13]
• 1982–1990 (ret.): Peter Hogben (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)[14]
• 1990–1995 (res.): Christopher Herbert[15]
• 1995–2005 (res.): Mark Wilson (archdeacon emeritus since 2011)[16]
• 2005–2013: Julian Henderson[17][N 1]
• 2014 – "summer" 2019 (announced):[19] Paul Bryer [20]
• 24 November 2019[21] – present: Martin Breadmore[22]

Notes

1. Henderson was consecrated as Bishop of Blackburn in October 2013.[18]

References

1. Parishes Archived 2013-06-04 at WebCite from Diocese of Guildford accessed 21 March 2013
2. "No. 33413". The London Gazette. 17 August 1928. pp. 5503–5508.
3. The Times (Saturday, 12 July 1930), p. 14.
4. "Irwin, Ronald John Beresford". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 6 March 2013. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
5. "Golding-Bird, Cyril Henry". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 6 March 2013. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
6. The Times (Monday, 26 July 1954), p. 10.
7. "Newill, Edward Joseph". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 6 March 2013. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
8. "Loveday, David Goodwin". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 6 March 2013. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
9. The Times (Thursday, 27 December 1962), p. 9.
10. "Roberts, Windsor". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 6 March 2013. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
11. "Evans, Kenneth Dawson". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 6 March 2013. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
12. Death registered in Surrey Mid Eastern Registration District in June 1994.
13. "Purcell, William Henry Samuel". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 6 March 2013. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
14. "Hogben, Peter Graham". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 6 March 2013. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
15. "Herbert, Christopher William". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 6 March 2013. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
16. "Wilson, Mark John Crichton". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 6 March 2013. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
17. "Henderson, Julian Tudor". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 6 March 2013. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
18. Rt Rev Julian Henderson consecrated as new Bishop of Blackburn (Accessed 27 October 2013)
20. "Appointments". Church Times (#7860). 8 November 2013. p. 29. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
22. https://www.cofeguildford.org.uk/whats-on/news/detail/2019/07/03/new-archdeacon-of-dorking

Sources

• 1927 Diocese of Guildford Bishops Deans and Archdeacons of Dorking (Retrieved 16 February 2013)