David Rossdale

David Rossdale
The Rt Revd
 David Rossdale 
MA MSc[1]
Bishop of Grimsby
Church Church of England
Diocese Diocese of Lincoln
Enthroned c. 2000
Predecessor David Tustin
Orders
Ordination 1981
Consecration c. 2000
Personal details
Born 22 May 1953 (1953-05-22) (age 58)
Nationality British
Denomination Anglican
Residence Bishop's House, Irby upon Humber
Spouse Karen[1]
Children 2 sons[1]
Alma mater King's College London

David Douglas James Rossdale (born 22 May 1953) is the current Bishop of Grimsby.[2][1] He was educated at St John's School, Leatherhead, King's College London and Roehampton University.[3] After a period of study at Chichester Theological College he was ordained in 1981[4] and began his career with a curacy at St Laurence Upminster,[5] after which he was Vicar of St Luke’s, Moulsham, Chelmsford and finally (before his elevation as bishop) Vicar of Cookham and Area Dean of Maidenhead.

Rossdale is married with two children. He is a half-brother of the musician Gavin Rossdale.

Styles

  • David Rossdale Esq (1953–1981)
  • The Revd David Rossdale (1981–1994)
  • The Revd Canon David Rossdale (1994–2000)
  • The Rt Revd David Rossdale (2000—present)

References

  1. ^ a b c d Official notification of appointment
  2. ^ Anglican Communion
  3. ^ Who's Who2008: London, A & C Black ISBN 9780713672576
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory2008/2009 Lambeth, Church House Publishing ISBN 9780715110300
  5. ^ Church history
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Church of England titles
Preceded by
David Tustin		 Bishop of Grimsby
2000—		 Incumbent
v · d · eBishops of Grimsby

Ernest Blackie • Arthur Greaves • Kenneth Healey • Gerald Colin • David Tustin • David Rossdale



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