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Archdeacon of Loughborough

Church of England ecclesiastical office


Summary

Church of England ecclesiastical office

The Archdeacon of Loughborough is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Leicester. The archdeaconry was created within the Diocese of Peterborough and from the Archdeaconry of Leicester on 25 February 1921 but became part of the new Diocese of Leicester upon its creation on 12 November 1926.

The Archdeacon is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy within the area deaneries: Akeley East, Akeley South, Akeley West, Guthlaxton, Sparkenhoe East and Sparkenhoe West.

Claire Wood became the Archdeacon of Loughborough on 8 October 2017.

List of archdeacons

  • 1921–1921 (res.): Charles Boucher{{Who's Who | access-date = 23 October 2013
  • 1921–15 November 1922 (d.): Percy Bowers{{Who's Who | access-date = 23 October 2013
  • 1923–1940 (ret.): William Hurrell (afterwards archdeacon emeritus){{Who's Who | access-date = 23 October 2013
  • 1940–1953 (ret.): William Lyon (afterwards archdeacon emeritus){{Who's Who | access-date = 23 October 2013
  • 1953–1963 (res.): Berkeley Cole{{Who's Who | access-date = 23 October 2013
  • 1963–1986 (ret.): Harold Lockley (afterwards archdeacon emeritus){{Who's Who | access-date = 23 October 2013
  • 1986–1992 (ret.): Hughie Jones (afterwards archdeacon emeritus){{Who's Who | access-date = 23 October 2013
  • 1992–2005 (ret.): Ian Stanes (afterwards archdeacon emeritus){{Who's Who | access-date = 23 October 2013
  • 2005–2009 (res.): Paul Hackwood{{Who's Who | access-date = 23 October 2013
  • 200927 March 2017 (ret.): David Newman{{Who's Who | access-date = 23 October 2013
  • 28 February8 October 2017: Sue Field, acting archdeacon and Diocesan Director of Ordinands
  • 8 October 2017present: Claire Wood

References

References

  1. {{London Gazette. (25 February 1921)
  2. {{London Gazette. (12 November 1926)
  3. "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 {{ISBN. 978-1-85311-420-5
  4. [https://www.leicester.anglican.org/revd-claire-wood-announced-as-new-archdeacon-of-loughborough/ Diocese of Leicester — Claire Wood announced as new Archdeacon of Loughborough] (Accessed 27 April 2017)
  5. [https://www.leicester.anglican.org/new-warden-for-launde-abbey/ Diocese of Leicester — New Warden for Launde Abbey] (Accessed 27 April 2017)
  6. [https://www.leicester.anglican.org/appointment-of-interim-acting-archdeacon-of-loughborough/ Diocese of Leicester — Appointment of interim Acting Archdeacon of Loughborough] (Accessed 19 December 2016)
  7. (9 October 2017). "New Archdeacon of Loughborough". Diocese of Leicester.
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