David Hawkins (bishop)

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This article is about David John Leader Hawkins. For other people with the same name, see David Hawkins (disambiguation).

The Right Reverend

David Hawkins
area Bishop of Barking
Bishop Hawkins in 2010
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Chelmsford
In office2002–2014
PredecessorRoger Sainsbury
SuccessorPeter Hill
Orders
Ordination1974
Consecration17 October 2002[1]
Personal details
Born (1949-03-03) 3 March 1949 (age 75)
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
SpouseCarole (wife)[2]
Children3 daughters[2]
Alma materUniversity of Nottingham

David John Leader Hawkins (born 3 March 1949) was the third area Bishop of Barking (8th Bishop of Barking) in the Church of England from 2002 to 2014.[2][3]

Hawkins was educated at the

ordained in 1974.[5] He has a Bachelor of Theology (BTh).[2]

His ordained ministry as a

episcopate. On 17 October 2002, at Southwark Cathedral, he was one (with Richard Cheetham and David Hamid) of the last three people to be ordained and consecrated a bishop by George Carey before his retirement as Archbishop of Canterbury.[8][9] He was installed at Chelmsford Cathedral in January 2003[1]
and retired on 30 March 2014.

A keen mountain walker,[10] he is married with three children.

Styles

  • The Reverend David Hawkins (1974–1982)
  • The Reverend
    Canon
    David Hawkins (1982–2002)
  • The
    Right Reverend
     David Hawkins (2002—present)

References

  1. ^ a b Chelmsford Diocese — Area Bishops Archived February 9, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b c d "Official notification of appointment". Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2008.
  3. ^ Anglican Communion
  4. ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  5. ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0
  6. ^ "Church web site (1)". Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 9 December 2008.
  7. ^ St George's Leeds website
  8. ISSN 0009-658X
    . Retrieved 22 July 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
  9. ^ "Consecration & Commissioning of the The[sic] Venerable Richard Cheetham as 11th Bishop of Kingston". Southwark.anglican.org. 15 October 2002. Archived from the original on 11 March 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  10. ISBN 978-1-870520-95-9
Church of England titles
Preceded by Bishop of Barking
2002—2014 		Succeeded by


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