Bishop of Dudley

The Bishop of Dudley is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Worcester, in the Province of Canterbury, England.[1] The title takes its name after the town of Dudley in the West Midlands. From 1 October 1993 until 2002, the bishop was an area bishop for the diocese's Black Country parishes.[2]

List of bishops

Bishops of Dudley
From Until Incumbent Notes
19741977Michael Mann
19771993Tony DumperFirst area bishop from 1993.
19932000Rupert Hoare
20002013David Walker [3][4][5]Last area bishop until 2002; translated to Manchester.
2014presentGraham Usher[6]
Source(s): [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Crockford's Clerical Directory (100th ed.). London: Church House Publishing. 2007. p. 946. ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0.
  2. ↑ GS 1445: Report of the Dioceses Commission, Diocese of Worcester (Accessed 23 April 2014)
  3. ↑ Bishop praises strong Christians. Retrieved on 6 June 2008.
  4. ↑ Anglican communion contact page. Retrieved on 6 June 2008.
  5. ↑ Bishop of Dudley's Lent message 2008. Retrieved on 6 June 2008.
  6. ↑ Diocese of Worcester – Canon Graham Usher becomes Bishop of Dudley (Accessed 24 August 2014)


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