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Archdeacon Of Doncaster
The Archdeacon of Doncaster is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Sheffield, responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy within the six area deaneries: Adwick-le-Street, Doncaster, Snaith & Hatfield, Tankersley, Wath and West Doncaster. History The archdeaconry of Doncaster was created in the Diocese of York from parts of the York and Sheffield archdeaconries on 18 February 1913 and transferred to the Diocese of Sheffield upon its creation on 23 January 1914. List of archdeacons *1913–1941 (ret.): Folliott Sandford (afterwards archdeacon emeritus) :''The archdeaconry has been in Sheffield diocese since 23 January 1914.'' *1941–1947 (res.): Robert Stannard (afterwards Bishop of Woolwich, 1947) *1947–1954 (res.): John Brewis *1955–1959 (res.): John Nicholson *1959–1967 (res.): Peter Bostock *1967–1979 (ret.): Evan Rogers (afterwards archdeacon emeritus) *1979–1985 (res.): Ian Harland (afterwards Bishop of Lancaster, 1985) *198 ...
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