Robert Wright (priest, born 1949)
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Anthony Robert Wright, LVO (born 1949) is a retired Church of England priest. He served as Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons from 1998 to 2010. From 2005 to 2010, he was also Sub-Dean and a canon of Westminster Abbey, and Archdeacon of Westminster. In 2010, he retired and was appointed canon emeritus.[1][2]
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Robert Wright | |
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Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons | |
Church | Church of England |
See | Royal Peculiar |
In office | 1998 to 2010 |
Predecessor | Donald Gray |
Successor | Rose Hudson-Wilkin |
Other post(s) | Canon of Westminster Abbey (1998–2010) Sub-Dean of Westminster Abbey (2005–2010) Archdeacon of Westminster (2009–2010) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1973 (deacon) 1974 (priest) |
Personal details | |
Born | Anthony Robert Wright 1949 (age 74–75) |
Alma mater | Lanchester Polytechnic St Stephen's House, Oxford |
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