Dean of Ripon

{{Short description|Head of the chapter at Ripon Cathedral, England}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} [[File:RIPON FACADE.JPG|thumb|right|The western façade of [[Ripon Cathedral]]]] The '''Dean of Ripon''' is a senior cleric in the [[Church of England]] [[Anglican Diocese of Leeds|Diocese of Leeds]]. The dean is the head of the [[Dean and Chapter of Ripon|chapter at Ripon Cathedral]] – his predecessors were deans of the same church when it was previously the cathedral of the [[Diocese of Ripon]] and a [[Minster (church)|minster]] in the [[diocese of York]].

==List of deans== {{col-begin}} {{col-break}}

===Deans of Ripon Minster=== {{Expand list|date=February 2011}} *1604–1608 [[Moses Fowler]] *1608–1624 [[Anthony Higgin]] *1624–1634 [[John Wilson (Dean of Ripon)|John Wilson]] *1635–1645 [[Thomas Dod]] *1646–1662 ''Vacancy – Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland'' *1663–1672 [[John Wilkins]] *1674–1675 [[John Neile]] *1675–1675 [[Thomas Tully]]<ref>{{DNB Cite|wstitle=Tully, Thomas}}</ref> *1675–1686 [[Thomas Cartwright (bishop)|Thomas Cartwright]] *1686–1710 [[Christopher Wyvill (priest)|Christopher Wyvill]] *1710–1750 [[Heneage Dering]] *1750–1791 [[Francis Wanley]] *1791–1828 [[Darley Waddilove]]<ref>{{DNB Cite|wstitle=Waddilove, Robert Darley}}</ref> *1828–''1836'' [[James Webber]] {{col-break}}

===Deans of Ripon Cathedral=== *''1836''–1847 James Webber *1847–1859 Hon [[Henry Erskine (priest)|Henry Erskine]] (son of [[Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine|Lord Erskine]]) *1859–1860 [[Thomas Garnier (Dean of Lincoln)|Thomas Garnier]] *1860–1868 [[William Goode (priest)|William Goode]] *1868–1876 [[Hugh Boyd M‘Neile]] *1876–1876 [[Sydney Turner (priest)|Sydney Turner]] *1876–1895 [[William Fremantle (uncle)|William Fremantle]] ''(uncle)'' *1895–1914 Hon [[William Fremantle (nephew)|William Fremantle]] ''(nephew)'' *1915–1940 [[Mansfield Owen]] *1941–1951 [[Godwin Birchenough]] *1951–1967 [[Llewelyn Hughes]] *1968–1984 [[Edwin Le Grice]] *1984–1995 [[Christopher Campling]] *1995–2005 [[John Methuen (priest)|John Methuen]] *2007–2013 [[Keith Jukes]]<ref>[http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20080909075426/http://www.number10.gov.uk/page10415 10 Downing Street – Dean of Ripon]</ref> *2014–present [[John Dobson (priest)|John Dobson]] {{col-end}}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==Sources== *[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=35879 British History Online – Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857 – Deans of Ripon (Cathedral)]

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