Archdeacon of Macclesfield

The Archdeacon of Macclesfield is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Chester.[1] As such she or he is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy[2] within its six rural deaneries: Bowdon, Congleton, Knutsford, Macclesfield, Mottram, Nantwich, Chadkirk, Cheadle and Stockport.[3]

The archdeaconry of Macclesfield was created from the Chester archdeaconry on 21 September 1880[4] (the Diocese of Liverpool having been created from the Liverpool archdeaconry earlier that year).

List of archdeacons

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References

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  1. ^ Diocesan web site
  2. ^ "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5
  3. ^ Crockford's on line (Accessed Sunday 4 December 2011)
  4. ^ "No. 24884". The London Gazette. 21 September 1880. pp. 4986–4991.
  5. ^ "Kelly, James Butler Knill". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. ^ "Gore, Arthur". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  7. ^ "Woosnam, Charles Maxwell". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  8. ^ "Wood, Alfred Maitland". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  9. ^ "Mercer, John Edward". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  10. ^ "Thorpe, John Henry". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  11. ^ "Armitstead, John Hornby". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  12. ^ "Okell, Frank Jackson". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  13. ^ "Whittle, John Tyler". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  14. ^ "Clarke, Thomas". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  15. ^ "Saunders, Harry Patrick". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  16. ^ "House, Francis Harry". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  17. ^ "Simpson, Rennie". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  18. ^ "Gaisford, John Scott". Who's Who. Vol. 2014 (December 2013 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  19. ^ "Gillings, Richard John". Who's Who. Vol. 2014 (December 2013 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  20. ^ "Bishop, Ian Gregory". Who's Who. Vol. 2014 (December 2013 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 December 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  21. ^ Limbach, Katherine (14 June 2023). "New Bishop of Thetford announced". Diocese of Norwich. Archived from the original on 14 June 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  22. ^ "Next Archdeacon of Macclesfield announced". Diocese of Chester. 28 January 2024. Archived from the original on 25 February 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.