David Thomson (bishop)
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David Thomson, FSA, FRHistS, FRSA (born 2 February 1952) is a British retired Church of England bishop. From 2008 to 2013, he was the Bishop of Huntingdon, sole suffragan bishop of the Diocese of Ely.
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David Thomson | |
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Bishop of Huntingdon | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of Ely |
In office | 2008 – 2018 |
Predecessor | John Inge |
Successor | Dagmar Winter |
Other post(s) | Acting Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich (2013–2015) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1981 (deacon); 1982 (priest) by David Lunn |
Consecration | 3 July 2008[1] by Rowan Williams |
Personal details | |
Born | (1952-02-02) 2 February 1952 (age 72) |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Ronald (a priest) |
Spouse | Jean
(m. 1974) |
Children | four |
Profession | bishop, medieval historian;[2] prev. lecturer[3] |
Alma mater | Keble College, Oxford |
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