Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons
Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons | |
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Patricia Hillas since 2019 | |
Church of England | |
Style | The Reverend Canon |
Formation | 1660 |
First holder | Edward Voyce |
Unofficial names | The Speaker's Chaplain |
Website | Official Website |
The Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons, also known as the Speaker's Chaplain, is a
Patricia Hillas
.
From 1972 to 2010, the Speaker's Chaplain also held the position of Rector of St Margaret's, Westminster, the parish church of the Palace of Westminster.[1]
List of Chaplains to the Speaker of the House of Commons
- Edward Voyce (1660)
- Henry Carpenter (1661)
- Henry Wotton (1663)
- Mr. Barker (1675)
- Mr. Willet (1689)
- Peter Birch (1689)[5]
- Thomas Manningham (1690–1694)
- Maurice Vaughan (1694–1695)
- Samuel Barton (1695–1697)[6]
- William Hallifax (1697–1698)
- William Galloway (1698–1700)
- 18th century[4]
- John Herne (1701)
- Francis Gastrell (1701–1702)
- William Stratford (1702–1705)
- Thomas Goddard (1705–1708)
- Laurence Brodrick (1708–1710)
- Jonathan Kimberley (1710–1713)
- John Pelling (1713–1714)
- Henry Barker (1715–)
- Thomas Manningham (1718–1723), son of the previous Thomas Manningham
- George Ingram (1723–1728)
- Scawen Kenrick (1728)[7]
- William Burchett (1736–1739)
- Richard Terrick (1739–1742)
- Arthur Young (1742–1746)
- John Fulham (1746–)
- Richard Cope (1751–1754)
- Reeve Ballard (1754–1758)
- Charles Burdett (1758–1762)
- Richard Cust (1762–1765)
- Richard Palmer (1765–1769)
- William Barford (1769–1770)
- James King (1770–1774)
- Arthur Onslow (1774–1779)
- Cuthbert Allanson (1779–1780†)
- William Welfitt (1780)
- Folliott Cornewall (1780–1784)
- Philip Williams (1784–1789)
- Charles Moss (1789–1791)
- Thomas Hay (1791–1795)
- Thomas Causton (1795–1796)
- William Busby (1796–1801)
- 19th century
- John Barton (1801–1802)
- Samuel Smith (1802–1806)
- Frederick Barnes (1806–1807)
- Charles Proby (1807–1812)
- James Webber (1812–1815)
- Robert Stevens (1815–1818)
- Christopher Wordsworth (1818–1820)
- William Frederick Baylay (1820–1824)
- Thomas Manners-Sutton (1824–1827)
- Evelyn Levett Sutton (1827–)[8]
- Frederick Vernon Lockwood (1830–1832)[9]
- Edward Repton (1832–1833)
- Temple Frere (1833–1835)[10]
- John Vane (1835–)
- Gerrard Thomas Andrewes (1839–1849)[11]
- Thomas Garnier (1849–1857)
- Henry Drury (1857–1862)
- Charles Merivale (1863–1869)
- Henry White (1869–1874, 1889–1890†)
- Francis Byng (1874–1889)
- Frederic Farrar (1890–1895)
- Basil Wilberforce (1896–1916†)
- 20th century
- William Hartley Carnegie (1916–1936)
- Alan Don (1936–1946)
- Christopher Cheshire (1946–1955)
- John McLeod Campbell (1955–1961)
- Michael Stancliffe (1961–1969)
- Thomas Nevill (1969–1972)
- David Edwards (1972–1978)
- John Baker (1978–1982)
- Trevor Beeson (1982–1987)
- Donald Gray (1987–1998)
- Robert Wright(1998–2010)
- 21st century
- Robert Wright (1998–2010)
- Rose Hudson-Wilkin (2010–2019)[12]
- Patricia Hillas (2019–present)[13]- now the 80th Speaker's Chaplain.
References
- ^ a b "Speaker's Chaplain". The Church in Parliament. Church of England. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
- ^ "Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons". Offices and Ceremonies. UK Parliament. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
- ^ Journals of the House of Commons. 1780. p. 55. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^ a b "Officials of the House of Commons". The History of Parliament. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "Peter Birch". Westminster Abbey. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "Samuel Barton and Jane Wowen". Westminster Abbey. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^ "Kenrick, Scawen (KNRK713S)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ "Evelyn Levett Sutton". Westminster Abbey. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^ Boase, Frederic (1897). Modern English Biography. Vol. 2. p. 469. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "Frere, Temple (FRR797T)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ "Andrewes, Gerard Thomas (ANDS813GT)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ "First black woman bishop 'been a long time coming'". 1 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ "Rev Canon Patricia Hillas named as new Speaker's Chaplain - News from Parliament". UK Parliament. 30 October 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2019.