David Hawtin


David Hawtin

Bishop of Repton
DioceseDiocese of Derby
In office1999–2006
PredecessorHenry Richmond
SuccessorHumphrey Southern
Other post(s)Honorary assistant bishop in Sheffield (2006–present)
Archdeacon of Newark (1992–1999)
Orders
Ordination1967 (deacon); 1968 (priest)
Consecration1999
Personal details
Born (1943-06-07) 7 June 1943 (age 81)
DenominationAnglican
SpouseElizabeth Uden (m. 1968; d. 2010)
Children1 son; 2 daughters
Alma materKeble College, Oxford

David Christopher Hawtin (born 7 June 1943) was the fourth Bishop of Repton from 1999 to 2006;[1] and from then on an assistant bishop within the Diocese of Sheffield.

Early life and education[edit]

Hawtin was born on 7 June 1943.[2] He was educated at Keble College, Oxford.

Ordained ministry[edit]

Hawtin was ordained in 1967. He began his career with curacies in North East England, including at St Peter's Church, Stockton-on-Tees.[3] After this, he was: Priest in charge of St Andrew's, Gateshead;[4] Rector of Washington, Tyne and Wear; and finally, before his elevation to the episcopate, Archdeacon of Newark from 1992 to 1999. After 7 years as the suffragan bishop of the Diocese of Derby, he retired to Sheffield in 2006.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Derby Bishops Archived November 20, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ ‘HAWTIN, Rt Rev. David Christopher’, Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2011 [1], accessed 2 July 2012
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory2008/2009 Lambeth, Church House Publishing ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0
  4. ^ "Parish History". Archived from the original on 6 March 2005. Retrieved 28 September 2008.
Church of England titles
Preceded by Bishop of Repton
1999–2006
Succeeded by