James Henry Langstaff

The Rt Rev. James Henry Langstaff [ [http://www.anglicancommunion.org/tour/cathedral.cfm?IDNUMBER=16862 Anglican Communion] ] is the current Bishop of Lynn [ [http://www.number10.gov.uk/Page5448 Official notification of appointment] ] . He was born on 7 June 1956 ,educated at St Catherine's College, Oxford [Who's Who2008: London, A & C Black ISBN 9780713672576] and ordained in 1982 [Crockford's Clerical Directory2008/2009 Lambeth, Church House Publishing ISBN 9780715110300] . His career began with a curacy at "St Peter, Farnborough" [ [http://www.stpetersfarnborough.org.uk/ Church details] ] , after which he was Vicar of "St Matthew, Duddeston" and "St Clement, Nechells" then Chaplain to the Bishop of Birminghamand finally (before his elevation to the Episcopate) Area Dean of Sutton Coldfield. A keen skier [ Debrett's People of Today London,2008 Debrett's, ISBN 9781870520959] , Bishop James is married with two children.

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