| Honorific-prefix | The Rt Revd |
|---|---|
| Honorific-suffix | MA(Oxon) |
| Title | Bishop of Repton |
| Diocese | Diocese of Derby |
| Term | 1999–2006 |
| Predecessor | Henry Richmond |
| Successor | Humphrey Southern |
| Other post | Honorary assistant bishop in Sheffield (2006–present) Archdeacon of Newark (1992–1999) |
| Ordination | 1967 (deacon); 1968 (priest) |
| Consecration | 1999 |
| Birth date | 7 June 1943 (age 83) |
| Religion | Anglican |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Uden (m. 1968; d. 2010) |
| Alma mater | Keble 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
Hawtin was born on 7 June 1943.[2] He was educated at Keble College, Oxford.
Ordained ministry
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
- ^ Derby Bishops Archived November 20, 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ ‘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
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory2008/2009 Lambeth, Church House Publishing ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0
- ^ "Parish History". Archived from the original on 2005-03-06. Retrieved 2008-09-28.