Bishop of Bolton
The Bishop of Bolton is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Manchester, in the province of York, England.[1] The title takes its name after the town of Bolton in Greater Manchester.
List of bishops
| Bishops of Bolton | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
| 1984 | 1991 | David Galliford | (b. 1925). Formerly Bishop of Hulme |
| 1991 | 1999 | David Bonser [2][3] | (1934–2005) |
| 1999 | 2007 | David Gillett [4] | (b. 1945) |
| 2008 | present | Chris Edmondson [5][6] | (b. 1950) |
| Source(s):[1] | |||
References
- ^ a b Crockford's Clerical Directory (100th ed.). London: Church House Publishing. 2007. p. 945. ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0.
- ^ 'Much loved' bishop dies. The Bolton Evening News, first published 24 March 2005.
- ^ Service for ex-Bishop of Bolton. The Bolton Evening News, first published 7 June 2005.
- ^ Farewell service for Bishop David. The Bolton Evening News, first published 9 January 2008.[dead link]
- ^ New bishops in pledge. The Manchester Evening News, first published 11 March 2008.[dead link]
- ^ New Bishop of Bolton consecrated. The Bolton Evening News, first published 26 April 2008.[dead link]
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