Dean of Winchester

Winchester Cathedral

The Dean of Winchester is the head of the Chapter of Winchester Cathedral in the city of Winchester, England, in the Diocese of Winchester.[1] Appointment is by the Crown.[2] The first incumbent was the last Prior, William Kingsmill,[3] Catherine Ogle was installed in February 2017.[4]

List of deans

Early modern

  • 1541–1549 William Kingsmill
  • 1549 Roger Tonge
  • 1549–1554 John Mason (layman)
  • 1554–1559 Edmund Steward
  • 1559–1565 John Warner
  • 1565–1572 Francis Newton
  • 1573–1580 John Watson
  • 1580–1589 Lawrence Humphrey
  • 1589–1600 Martin Heton
  • 1600–1609 George Abbot
  • 1609–1616 Thomas Morton
  • 1616–1654 John Young
  • 1660–1665 Alexander Hyde
  • 1666–1679 William Clarke
  • 1679–1692 Richard Meggot
  • 1692–1722 John Wickart
  • 1722–1729 William Trimnel
  • 1729–1739 Charles Naylor
  • 1739–1748 Zachary Pearce
  • 1748–1760 Thomas Cheyney
  • 1760–1769 Jonathan Shipley
  • 1769–1804 Newton Ogle

Late modern

References

  1. ^ Diocesan web site[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ British History on Line.
  3. ^ British History on-line
  4. ^ Winchester Cathedral — the Next Dean of Winchester Archived 5 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine (Accessed 2 September 2016)
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