Geoff Miller | |
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Dean of Newcastle | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of Newcastle |
In office | 2018 to 2022 |
Predecessor | Chris Dalliston |
Other post(s) | Archdeacon of Northumberland (2005–2018) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1983 (deacon) 1984 (priest) |
Personal details | |
Born | Geoffrey Vincent Miller 26 January 1956 Manchester, England |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglicanism |
Alma mater | University of Durham St John's College, Nottingham |
Geoffrey Vincent Miller (born 26 January 1956) is a British retired Church of England priest and former school teacher. He served as Dean of Newcastle, before which he had been the Archdeacon of Northumberland since 2005. [1]
Miller was born on 26 January 1956 in Manchester, England, to Harold and Vera Miller. [2] [3] He was educated at Sharston High School, a state school in Sharston, Manchester. [2] He studied at the University of Durham, graduating with a Bachelor of Education (BEd) degree in 1977. [2] He then worked as a teacher until he began training for ordained ministry. [3]
In 1981, Miller entered St John's College, Nottingham, an Anglican theological college to be trained for ordained ministry. [4] There, he completed a Diploma in Pastoral Studies (DPS) in 1983. [2] He was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 1983 and as a priest in 1984. [4]
After a curacy in Jarrow he was Team Vicar at St Aidan and St Luke, Billingham [5] from 1986 to 1992; Urban Development Officer for the Diocese of Durham from 1991 to 1996; Vicar of St Cuthbert, Darlington [6] from 1996 to 1999; and a residentiary canon at Newcastle Cathedral from 1995 until his archdeacon's appointment. He was installed as Dean of Newcastle on 20 October 2018, [7] having served as acting dean from 4 February 2018. [8] He retired November 2022. [9]
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