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Alison White (bishop)
British Anglican bishop (born 1956) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alison Mary White (née Dumbell; born 1956) is a British Anglican retired bishop. She served as the Bishop of Hull, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of York, from 2015 to 2022. She was the second woman to be consecrated as a bishop in the Church of England.
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Bishop of Hull | |
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Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of York |
In office | July 2015 to 2022 |
Predecessor | Richard Frith |
Successor | Eleanor Sanderson |
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Ordination | 1986 (deaconess) 1987 (deacon) 1994 (priest) |
Consecration | 3 July 2015 by John Sentamu |
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Born | Alison Mary Dumbell 1956 (age 67–68) |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglicanism |
Spouse | Frank White |
Alma mater | St Aidan's College, Durham University Leeds University Cranmer Hall, Durham |
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