Frederick Cornwallis served as Archbishop of Canterbury, after an illustrious career in the Anglican Church. He was born the seventh son of an aristocratic family.
Edward Sydney Woods was an Anglican bishop, the second Bishop of Croydon from 1930 until 1937 and, from then until his death, the 94th Bishop of Lichfield.
John Yates was an Anglican bishop in the Church of England. He was a bishop for 22 years, serving as the Bishop of Whitby from 1972 to 1975, the Bishop of Gloucester from 1975 to 1992 and the Bishop at Lambeth from 1992 to 1994.
The Lichfield Festival is an annual multi-art-form festival held in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. Performances include drama, dance, film, literature, visual arts, jazz, folk, classical and world music. Performances take place principally in the medieval Lichfield Cathedral and the 21st century Lichfield Garrick theatre, alongside non-traditional venues across the County. The Festival also incorporates free community events such as the Festival Market and the Festival Fireworks.
Ian Hugh White-Thomson was an Anglican priest and Dean of Canterbury from 1963 to 1976.
Keith Michael Jukes was a senior Church of England priest. From 2007 to 2013, he was the Dean of Ripon.
David Tustin was the Bishop suffragan of Grimsby from 1979 until 2000.
Lewis Mervyn Charles-Edwards was an Anglican bishop in the third quarter of the 20th century.
Robert Martin Colquhoun Jeffery, commonly known as Bob Jeffery, was an Anglican priest.
Alistair James Magowan is a British retired Anglican bishop. He served as the Bishop of Ludlow — the sole suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Hereford — from 2009 until his 2020 retirement.
Frederic Athelwold Iremonger was an Anglican priest.
Adrian John Dorber is a British Anglican priest. Since 2005, he has been the Dean of Lichfield Cathedral in the Church of England.
Michael Leslie Yorke was an Anglican priest in the last decades of the 20th century and the first years of the 21st. He was born on 25 March 1939 and educated at Midhurst Grammar School and Magdalene College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1965 his first post was a curacy at Croydon Parish Church after which he served as Succentor, Precentor and Chaplain at Chelmsford Cathedral. Following this he was Rector of Hadstock, a Canon Residentiary at Chelmsford Cathedral, Vicar of St Margaret’s with St Nicholas, King’s Lynn and Provost of Portsmouth Cathedral. In 1999 he became Dean of Lichfield, and was Dean Emeritus in retirement.
Irven David Edwards was an Anglican priest in the mid 20th century.
John Clement Du Buisson was an Anglican priest.
Charles William Taylor was Dean of Peterborough from 2007 to 2016.
Michael Geoffrey Ipgrave is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2016, he has been the 99th Bishop of Lichfield, the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Lichfield. He was the Bishop of Woolwich, an area bishop in the Diocese of Southwark, from 2012 to 2016. He served as Archdeacon of Southwark between 2004 and 2012.
William Weldon Champneys was an Anglican priest and author in the 19th century. He served as Dean of Lichfield from 1868 until his death.
Charles Leslie Dundas was an eminent Anglican priest in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Colin Hill is an Anglican priest and author.
