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The Bishop of Derby is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Derby in the Province of Canterbury .

The diocese covers the county of Derbyshire and a small area of Cheshire. The see in the City of Derby where the seat is located at The Cathedral Church of All Saints which was elevated to cathedral status in 1927.


The diocese was formed from part of the Diocese of Southwell in 1927 under King George V. Before this time however there had been two Suffragan bishops of Derby whilst the bishopric was still within the Diocese of Southwell . The current bishop is the Right Reverend Jonathan Sansbury Bailey , the 6th Bishop of Derby, who signs Jonathan Derby.

1 List of the Bishops of the Diocese of Derby, England and its precursor offices


Tenure Incumbent Notes
1889 to 1909 Edward Ash Were , Suffragan Bishop of Derby
1909 to 1927 Charles Thomas Abraham , Suffragan Bishop of Derby
1927 to 1936 Edmund Courtenay Pearce
1936 to 1959 Alfred Edward John Rawlinson
1959 to 1969For other uses, see Number 1969. For the movie, see 1969 (movie). Events January January 1 Australian media baron Rupert Murdoch purchases the largest selling British Sunday newspaper The News Of The World January 5 The Derry Riots leave over 100 people i Geoffrey Francis Allen
1969For other uses, see Number 1969. For the movie, see 1969 (movie). Events January January 1 Australian media baron Rupert Murdoch purchases the largest selling British Sunday newspaper The News Of The World January 5 The Derry Riots leave over 100 people i to 19881988 is a leap year starting on Friday (click on link for calendar). Events January January 2 Georgia celebrates its bicentennial statehood. January 9 Connecticut celebrates its bicentennial statehood. January 26 Australia celebrates its bicentennial day. Cyril William Johnson Bowles
1988 to 1995 Peter Spencer Dawes
5 December 1995 to present Jonathan Sansbury Bailey Suffragan Bishop of Dunwich



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