Archdeacon of Hackney

The Archdeacon of Hackney is a senior Anglican priest serving the diocese of London, ^[1] responsible for the disciplinary and pastoral supervision of the clergy ^[2] within its three area deaneries: Hackney, Islington, and Tower Hamlets. ^[3]

Created from the archdeaconry of London by Order-in-Council on 2 March 1951, the archdeaconry originally comprised the rural deaneries of Bethnal Green, Hackney, Stoke Newington, Islington, Poplar, and Stepney. ^[4]

List of archdeacons

Anglican Archdeacon heraldic ornaments

• 1951 –1971 (resigned): Michael Hodgins ^[5]
• 1971 –1981 (retired): George Timms (then Archdeacon Emeritus) ^[6]
• 1981 –1992 (resigned): Roger Sharpley ^[7]
• 1992 –1999 (translated): Clive Young (then Bishop of Dunwich) ^[8]
• 1999 –2010 (retired): Lyle Dennen ^[9]
• 2011 –2015 (translated): Rachel Treweek (then Bishop of Gloucester) ^[10]
• 2015 –2016 (acting): Jonathan Brewster ^[11]
• 5 April 2016 –13 August 2021 (resigned): Liz Adekunle ^{[12] [13]}
• 10 April 2022 –present: Peter Farley-Moore ^{[14] [15]}

References

1. Diocesan web site Archived February 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
2. "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN   978-1-85311-420-5
3. Crockford's on line accessed Saturday 4 February 2012 13:23 GMT
4. "No. 39161". The London Gazette . 2 March 1951. p. 1103.
5. "Hodgins, Michael Minden" . Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 11 May 2013.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
6. "Timms, George Boorne" . Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 11 May 2013.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
7. "Sharpley, Roger Ernest Dion" . Who's Who . Vol. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 11 May 2013.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
8. "Young, Clive" . Who's Who . Vol. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 11 May 2013.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
9. "Dennen, Lyle" . Who's Who . Vol. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 11 May 2013.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
10. "Treweek, Rachel" . Who's Who . Vol. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 11 May 2013.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
11. Diocese of Carlisle — New Archdeacon of Carlisle is appointed Archived 2016-08-21 at the Wayback Machine (Accessed 17 June 2016)
12. Diocese of London — Liz Adekunle was collated... (Accessed 18 April 2016)
13. "Resignations and retirements".
14. "Joanne Woolway Grenfell". Twitter. 10 April 2022. Archived from the original on 10 April 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
15. "Appointments". Church Times. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2023.