Peter Dawes
Peter Spencer Dawes (born 5 February 1928) was the fifth Church of England Bishop of Derby from 1988 to 1995.[1]
Peter Dawes | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Derby | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Derby |
| In office | 1988–1995 |
| Predecessor | Cyril Bowles |
| Successor | Jonathan Bailey |
| Other posts | Honorary assistant bishop in Ely (1995–present) Archdeacon of West Ham 1980–1988 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1955 |
| Consecration | c. 1988 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 February 1928 |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Ethel Dawes |
| Children | Janet Dawes, Micheal Dawes, Stephen Dawes, Mary Dawes |
| Alma mater | Hatfield College, Durham |
Dawes was educated at Aldenham School and Hatfield College, Durham,[2] and ordained in 1955. His career began with curacies at St Andrew's, Whitehall Park[3] and St Ebbe's, Oxford. Then he was a Tutor at Clifton Theological College, Vicar of the Good Shepherd, Romford,[4] and finally (before his elevation to the Episcopate) Archdeacon of West Ham. After his retirement he became an honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Ely.
References
- Diocesan details Archived 2008-11-20 at the Wayback Machine
- Who's Who2008: London, A & C Black ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- Photo of church Archived 2011-06-12 at the Wayback Machine
- Crockford's Clerical Directory2008/2009 Lambeth, Church House Publishing ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0
| Church of England titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Cyril Bowles |
Bishop of Derby 1988–1995 |
Succeeded by Jonathan Bailey |
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