Archdeacon of Auckland

For archdeacons near Auckland, New Zealand, see Anglican Diocese of Auckland § Archdeaconries.

The archdeaconry of Auckland is a post in the Church of England Diocese of Durham. It was created from the Archdeaconry of Durham by Order-in-Council on 23 May 1882, ^[1] when the Diocese of Newcastle was created from Durham's other two archdeaconries.

List of archdeacons

• June –November 1882: Henry Watkins ^[2]
• 1882-1907: Robert Long ^[3]
• 1908-1914: Edwin Price
• 1914–1928: Percy Derry ^[4]
• 1929–1936: Alfred Rawlinson, Canon of Durham and bishop's examining chaplain (afterwards Bishop of Derby)
• 1936–1943: Leslie Owen (Bishop suffragan of Jarrow from 1939; afterwards Bishop suffragan of Maidstone and Bishop of Lincoln)
• 1944–1949: Colin Dunlop, Bishop suffragan of Jarrow (afterwards Dean of Lincoln)
• 1950–1958: John Ramsbotham, Bishop suffragan of Jarrow
• 1958–1973: Charles Stranks
• 1974–1983: George Marchant
• 1983–1993: Derek Hodgson (afterwards Archdeacon of Durham)
• 1993–2001: Granville Gibson
• 2001–2006: Ian Jagger (afterwards Archdeacon of Durham)
• 2007–2017: ^[5] Nick Barker
• 18 February 2018 –present: ^[6] Rick Simpson

References

1. "No. 25110". The London Gazette . 23 May 1882. pp. 2393–2394.
2. SGD.83/1 (Accessed 30 May 2014)
3. "No. 27743". The London Gazette . 13 December 1904. pp. 8543–2394.
4. Yorkshire Post, 11 December 1922, p.9, column g: installed as a canon residentiary in addition, holding both posts up to his death
5. "Resignations and retirements" . Church Times . No. 8049. 23 June 2017. p. 32. ISSN   0009-658X . Retrieved 23 June 2017.
6. "New Archdeacon of Auckland Announced | Durham Diocese". Archived from the original on 30 October 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2017.