David Smith (bishop)

David James Smith is a retired Anglican bishop of the Church of England.

Born on 14 July 1935 and educated at King’s College London,^[1] he was ordained in 1959. His first post was as a curate at All Saints' Gosforth,^[2] after which he became the Vicar of Monkseaton.^[3] He was subsequently the Rural Dean of Tynemouth and the Archdeacon of Lindisfarne. In 1980 he was ordained to the episcopate as Bishop of Maidstone and was translated to be the Bishop of Bradford in 1987.^[4] He was a member of the House of Lords from 1997 to 2002. In retirement he continues to serve as an honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of York.

References

1. ^ Who’s Who 2008 (London, A & C Black, 2008) ISBN 9780713672576
2. ^ Church details
3. ^ Crockford's clerical directory 2008 (London, Church House 2007) ISBN 9780715110300
4. ^ Debrett's, People of Today: Ed Ellis,P (London, Debtrett's, 1992) ISBN 1870520092

Church of England titles
Preceded by Robert Maynard Hardy	Bishop of Maidstone 1987 – 1992	Succeeded by Gavin Hunter Reid
Preceded by Archibald Ronald McDonald Gordon	Bishop to the Forces 1990 – 1992	Succeeded by John Dudley Galtrey Kirkham
Preceded by Robert Kerr Williamson	Bishop of Bradford 1992 – 2002	Succeeded by David Charles James

Persondata
Name	Smith, David
Alternative names
Short description	His Army life started in the Royal Artillery during his National Service days as a Bombardier in Hildesheim, and then various postings around the world such as Gibraltar, Cyprus and Hong Kong
Date of birth	1935
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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