Jonathan Lean

David Jonathan Rees Lean[1] (born 29 May 1952) retired as Dean of St David's in the fall of 2017.

Lean was born in Fishguard[2] on 29 May 1952, educated at St David's University College, Lampeter, and the College of the Resurrection, Mirfield, and ordained in 1976.[3] He began his ordained ministry as a curate at Tenby after which he was vicar of the grouped parishes of Llanrhian, Llanhowell and Llanrheithan[4] and then St Martin's, Haverfordwest. From 2000 until his appointment as deanery he was a canon residentiary at St David's Cathedral.

He appeared on ITV Cymru Wales' 2014 documentary Wales on a Bus Pass with Chris Segar, meeting Segar on the bus in Solva, before alighting at Saint David's City Hall and making his way back to work at St David's Cathedral.

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Religious titles
Preceded by
John Wyn Evans
Dean of St David's
2009 2017
Succeeded by
Sarah Rowland Jones


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