- List of Bishops of Durham
List of Bishops of Durham.
Anglo-Saxon Bishops (995-1071)
"See also List of bishops of Lindisfarne."
* Aldhun 995-1018 (previously Bishop of Lindisfarne)
* Eadmund 1021-1041
* Eadred 1041-1042
*Ethelric 1042-1056
*Ethelwin 1056-1071Prince-Bishops (1071-1559)
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William Walcher 1071-1080
*William de St-Calais 1081-1096
*Ranulf Flambard 1099-1128
*Geoffrey Rufus 1133-1140
* William Cumin 1141-1143
*William of St. Barbara 1143-1153
*Hugh de Puiset 1153-1195
*Philip of Poitou 1197-1208
*Richard Poore 1209-1213 election quashed, later elected and consecrated
*John de Gray 1214 died before consecration
* Morgan 1215 election quashed
* Richard Marsh 1217-1226
*William Scot 1226-1227 election quashed
*Richard Poore 1229-1237
*Thomas of Melsonby 1237-1240 resigned before consecration
*Nicholas Farnham 1241-1249
*Walter of Kirkham 1249
*Robert Stitchill 1260-1274
*Robert of Holy Island 1274-1283
*Antony Bek 1284-1310; also Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem from 1306 to 1311, the only Englishman ever to hold this post.
*Richard Kellaw 1311-1316
*Lewis de Beaumont 1318-1333
* Richard de Bury 1333-1345
*Thomas Hatfield 1345-1381
*John Fordham 1382-1388
*Walter Skirlaw 1388-1406
*Thomas Langley 1406-1437
*Robert Neville 1437-1457
*Lawrence Booth 1457-1476
*William Dudley 1476-1483
* John Sherwood 1484-1494
*Richard Foxe 1494-1501
*William Senhouse 1502-1505
*Christopher Bainbridge 1507-1508
*Thomas Ruthall 1509-1523
*Thomas Wolsey 1523-1529
*Cuthbert Tunstall 1530-1559Anglican Prince-Bishops (1561-1836)
* James Pilkington 1561-1576
* Richard Barnes 1577-1587
* Matthew Hutton 1589-1595
*Tobias Matthew 1595-1606
* William James 1606-1617
*Richard Neile 1617-1627
*George Monteigne 1628
*John Howson 1628-1632
* Thomas Morton 1632-1659
*John Cosin 1660-1672
*Nathaniel Crewe 1674-1722
*William Talbot 1722-1730
* Edward Chandler 1730-1750
*Joseph Butler 1750-1752
* Richard Trevor 1752-1771
* John Egerton 1771-1787
* Thomas Thurlow 1787-1791
*Shute Barrington 1791-1826
*William Van Mildert 1826-1836Bishops (since 1836)
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Edward Maltby 1836-1856
*Charles Longley 1856-1860
*Henry Villiers 1860-1861
*Charles Baring 1861-1879
*Joseph Barber Lightfoot 1879-1889
*Brooke Westcott 1890-1901
*Handley Moule 1901-1920
*Herbert Hensley Henson 1920-1939
*Alwyn Williams 1939-1952
*Arthur Michael Ramsey 1952-1956
*Maurice Harland 1956-1966
*Ian Ramsey 1966-1972
* John Habgood 1973-1983
*David Edward Jenkins 1984-1994
*Michael Turnbull 1994-2003
* Nicholas Thomas Wright since 2003References
* [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=33859 British History Online Bishops of Durham 1066-1300] accessed on October 25, 2007
* Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
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