Archdeacon of Oxford

High Medieval

• bef. 1092–?: Alfred (first archdeacon)
• bef. 1112–aft. 1151: Walter of Oxford
• bef. 1151–1173 (res.): Robert Foliot
• bef. 1176–1183 (res.): Walter de Coutances
• c. 1184–1196 (res.): John of Coutances (also Dean of Rouen from 1188)
• bef. 1197–aft. 1208:
  Bishop of St David's
  in 1203)
• bef. 1212–1221 (d.): John of Tynemouth
• bef. 1221–1221 (res.): Matthew Stratton (became Archdeacon of Buckingham)
• bef. 1222 – February 1236 (d.): Adam de Sancto Edmundo
• bef. 1237–1240 (res.): Roger Weseham
• bef. 1240–aft. 1249: John de Sancto Egidio
• bef. 1250–aft. 1252: Richard of Gravesend
• c. 1254–aft. 1258 (res.): Robert de Mariscis
• bef. 1259–1263 (res.): Henry of Sandwich
• bef. 1263–aft. 1272 (res.):
  Archdeacon of Stafford
  ; became Dean of Lincoln)
• bef. 1273–1274 (res.): John de Maidenstan (previously Archdeacon of Bedford; became Dean of Lincoln)
• bef. November 1274–bef. 1277: W.
• bef. 1278–1280 (res.): Nicholas de Hegham^[2]
• bef. 1284–aft. 1284: unnamed archdeacon; possible Simon of Ghent.
• bef. 1284–1297 (res.): Simon of Ghent
• 1297–1298 (deprived): Pontius de Salino (lost dispute with Amadeus of Savoy)
• bef. 1298–aft. 1299: Amadeus of Savoy (Archdeacon of Rheims; probably ineffective)^[3]
• 15 February 1298 – 5 November 1303 (d.): William de Sardene

Late Medieval

• 10 December 1303–bef. 1313 (d.): Gilbert Segrave
• 12 March 1313 – 20 December 1356 (d.):
  Santa Lucia in Orthea
  )
• bef. 1368–30 January 1404 (exch.): Thomas Southam (became Archdeacon of Berkshire)
• 9 February 1404 – 23 February 1441 (d.): John Southam
• bef. 1458-bef. 1467 (res.): Fulk Birmingham
• 2 July 1467–bef. 1472 (d.): John Boteler
• 10 October 1472 – 1482 (res.): Lionel Woodville
• 17 April 1482 – 1493 (res.): Oliver King
• 24 January 1493 – 1504 (res.): Richard Mayew
• 15 November 1504–bef. 1522 (d.): Christopher Urswick, Dean of Windsor until 1505 (also Archdeacon of Wilts, Archdeacon of Norfolk and Rector of Hackney)
• 24 March 1522 – 1528 (res.): George Heneage

• 7 October 1528–?: Nicholas Wilson
• 19 January 1535–bef. 1543 (d.): Richard Curwen

Early modern

• 1543–10 May 1561 (d.): Walter Wright

On 26 January 1546, the archdeaconry was transferred to the new Diocese of Oxford.

• 1561–aft. 1592: John Kennall
• 1592–7 June 1614 (d.): John Drewry
• 17 June 1614–bef. 1624 (d.): William Bridges
• 1625–2 October 1661 (d.): Barten Holyday
• July 1663 – 1664 (dep.): Thomas Lamplugh (lost dispute with Barlow)
• 13 June 1664 – 1675 (res.): Thomas Barlow (became Bishop of Lincoln)
• 12 July 1675 – 21 July 1704 (d.): Timothy Halton
• 5 August 1704 – 20 January 1707 (d.): Humphrey Hody
• 5 February 1707 – 1715 (res.): Timothy Goodwin (became Bishop of Kilmore and Ardagh)
• 21 March 1715 – 1723 (res.):
  William Baker (became Bishop of Bangor
  )
• 27 April 1724 – 1724 (d.): Robert Cook
• 26 August 1724 – 4 July 1741 (d.): George Rye
• 23 September 1741–bef. 1767 (res.): John Potter (became Dean of Canterbury)
• 19 January 1767 – 24 March 1783 (d.): Thomas Randolph
• 30 June 1783 – 30 October 1797 (d.): George Turner
• 11 November 1797 – 4 February 1830 (d.): Phineas Pett
• 9 March 1830 – 24 December 1877 (d.): Charles Clerke

Late modern

• 1878–1895 (d.):
  Edwin Palmer^[4]
• 1895–1902 (res.): Leslie Randall, Bishop suffragan of Reading^[5]
• 1903–1921 (ret.): Thomas Archer Houblon^[6]
• 1921–1936 (ret.):
  Assistant Bishop^[7]
• 1936–1952 (ret.):
  Bishop suffragan of Dorchester from 1939)^[8]
• 1957–1982 (ret.): Carlyle Witton-Davies (also Sub-Dean of Christ Church from 1972; afterwards archdeacon emeritus)^[9]
• 1982–1997 (res.):
  Bishop suffragan of Knaresborough)^[10]
• 1998–2005 (ret.): John Morrison (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)^[11]
• 2005–2011 (res.): Julian Hubbard (became Director of Ministry Division)^[12][13]
• 2011–2013 (Acting): Hedley Ringrose, Acting Archdeacon^[14][15][16]
  • Judy French, Assistant Archdeacon^[17]
• 4 May 2013^[18] – 28 January 2020: Martin Gorick^[19] (became Bishop suffragan of Dudley)
• 1 May 2020 – present: Jonathan Chaffey^[20]