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Bishop of Chelmsford
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The '''
Bishop of
Chelmsford''' heads the
Church of England Anglican Diocese of Chelmsford in the
Province of Canterbury.
The present diocese covers the County of
Essex including the former part of Essex now within the Greater London area, together with a small area of the County of
Suffolk. The
Episcopal see see is in the town of
Chelmsford where the seat is located at the
Chelmsford Cathedral Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, Saint Peter and Saint Cedd which was elevated to cathedral status in
1914.
The Bishop's residence is Bishopscourt,
Margaretting,
Ingatestone, Essex.
The diocese was founded in
1914 under
George V of the United Kingdom King George V from the
Diocese of Saint Albans (of which it had been a part since
1877). It has no direct institutional ascendent in a Catholic diocese. The current bishop is the Right Reverend
John Warren Gladwin '''John''' Warren '''Gladwin''',
MA, DipTh, the 9th '''Lord Bishop of Chelmsford''', who signs ''John Chelmsford''.
List of the Bishops of the Diocese of Chelmsford, England
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! width="20%"|Tenure
! width="40%"|Incumbent
! width="20%"|Notes
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24 February 1914 to 14 July 1923.html">John Edwin Watts Ditchfield
'''John''' Edwin Watts '''Ditchfield'''||
Died in office
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1923 to 1929.html">Frederick Sumpter Guy Warman
'''Frederick''' Sumpter Guy '''Warman'''||
Translated from Bishop of Truro Truro; translated to Bishop of Manchester Manchester
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25 January 1929 to 30 November 1950.html">Henry Albert Wilson
'''Henry''' Albert '''Wilson'''||
Retired
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2 February 1951 to 1961.html">Sherard Falkner Allison
Sherard ''' Falkner Allison''',
DD||
Translated to Bishop of Winchester Winchester
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24 February 1962 to 30 April 1971.html">John Gerhard Tiarks
'''John''' Gerhard '''Tiarks'''||
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1971 to 30 September 1985.html">Albert John Trillo
'''Albert''' John '''Trillo'''||
Translated from Bishop of Hertford Hertford; retired
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1986 to 30 April 1996.html">John Waine''',
BA,KCVO, |Translated from Bishop of Saint Edmundsbury|St Edmundsbury; retired
|- valign=top bgcolor="#ffffec"
|1996 to June 2003.html">John Freeman Perry '''John''' Freeman '''Perry'''||Translated from Bishop of Southampton Southampton; retired
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|2003 to present (time) present||John Warren Gladwin '''John''' Warren '''Gladwin''', MA, DipTh||Translated from Bishop of Guildford Guildford 2004
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See also
*Lists of office-holders
Category:Anglican bishops by diocese Chelmsford
Category:Essex
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