David Stancliffe
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David Staffurth Stancliffe (born 1 October 1942)[1] is a retired Church of England bishop. He was Provost of Portsmouth Cathedral from 1982 to 1993, and the Bishop of Salisbury from 1993 to 2010. He is the third generation of his family to serve the ordained ministry.
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David Stancliffe | |
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Bishop of Salisbury | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of Salisbury |
In office | 1993–2010 |
Predecessor | John Baker |
Successor | Nick Holtam |
Other post(s) | Provost of Portsmouth (1982–1993) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1967 |
Consecration | 30 November 1993 |
Personal details | |
Born | (1942-10-01) 1 October 1942 (age 81) |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Michael Stancliffe |
Spouse | Sarah Smith (m. 1965) |
Profession | formerly musician |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Oxford |
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