Richard Atkinson (bishop)
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Richard William Bryant Atkinson, OBE (born 17 December 1958) is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2012, he has been the suffragan Bishop of Bedford in the Diocese of St Albans. He had been Archdeacon of Leicester from 2002 to 2012.
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Richard Atkinson | |
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Bishop of Bedford | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of St Albans |
In office | May 2012–present |
Predecessor | Richard Inwood |
Other post(s) | Archdeacon of Leicester (2002–2012) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1985 |
Consecration | 17 May 2012 |
Personal details | |
Born | (1958-12-17) 17 December 1958 (age 65) |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglican |
Residence | Bishop's Lodge, Cardington, Bedford |
Spouse | Helen Atkinson[1] |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Magdalene College, Cambridge |
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