The Archdeacon of Loughborough is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Leicester. The archdeaconry was created within the Diocese of Peterborough and from the Archdeaconry of Leicester on 25 February 1921[1] but became part of the new Diocese of Leicester upon its creation on 12 November 1926.[2]

The Archdeacon is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy[3] within the area deaneries: Akeley East, Akeley South, Akeley West, Guthlaxton, Sparkenhoe East and Sparkenhoe West.

Claire Wood became the Archdeacon of Loughborough on 8 October 2017.[4]

List of archdeacons

References

  1. ^ "No. 32239". The London Gazette. 25 February 1921. p. 1560.
  2. ^ "No. 33220". The London Gazette. 12 November 1926. p. 7322.
  3. ^ "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5
  4. ^ Diocese of Leicester — Claire Wood announced as new Archdeacon of Loughborough (Accessed 27 April 2017)
  5. ^ "Boucher, Charles Estcourt". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2008 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 October 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. ^ "Bowers, Percy Harris". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2008 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 October 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  7. ^ "Hurrell, William Philip". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2008 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 October 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  8. ^ "Lyon, William John". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2008 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 October 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  9. ^ "Cole, Ronald Berkeley". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2008 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 October 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  10. ^ "Lockley, Harold". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2008 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 October 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  11. ^ "Jones, (Thomas) Hughie". Who's Who. Vol. 2013 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 October 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  12. ^ "Stanes, Ian Thomas". Who's Who. Vol. 2013 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 October 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  13. ^ "Hackwood, Paul Colin". Who's Who. Vol. 2013 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 October 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  14. ^ Diocese of Leicester — New Warden for Launde Abbey (Accessed 27 April 2017)
  15. ^ "Newman, David Maurice Frederick". Who's Who. Vol. 2013 (November 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 October 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  16. ^ Diocese of Leicester — Appointment of interim Acting Archdeacon of Loughborough (Accessed 19 December 2016)
  17. ^ "New Archdeacon of Loughborough". Diocese of Leicester. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-09. Archdeacon of Loughborough
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