Andrew Watson (bishop)

Andrew John Watson (born 16 July 1961) is the Bishop of Guildford in the Church of England. He previously served as Bishop of Aston, the suffragan bishop of the Diocese of Birmingham, from 2008 until 2014.

The Right Reverend

Andrew Watson
Bishop of Guildford
Watson in 2014
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Guildford
In office2014–present
PredecessorChristopher Hill
Other post(s)Bishop of Aston (2008–2014)
Orders
Ordination1987 (deacon); 1988 (priest)
by Philip Goodrich
Consecration28 October 2008
Personal details
Born (1961-07-16) 16 July 1961
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
ResidenceWillow Grange, Jacobs Well
Spouse
(m. 1986)
Children4
OccupationAnglican cleric and author
Alma materCorpus Christi College, Cambridge
Member of the House of Lords
(Lord Spiritual)
Assumed office
9 February 2022
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