Colin Buchanan (bishop)
Colin Ogilvie Buchanan (9 August 1934 – 29 November 2023) was a British Anglican bishop and academic who specialised in liturgy. He served as the principal of St John's College, Nottingham (1979–1985), Bishop of Aston (1985–1989) and Bishop of Woolwich (1996–2004).
The Right Reverend Colin Buchanan | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Woolwich | |
Buchanan in 2002 | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Southwark |
| In office | 1996–2004 |
| Predecessor | Peter Hall |
| Successor | Christopher Chessun |
| Other post(s) | Honorary assistant bishop in Bradford (2004–2023) Bishop of Aston (1985–1989) Principal of St John's College, Nottingham (1979–1985) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1961 (deacon) 1962 (priest) |
| Consecration | 1985 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 August 1934 |
| Died | 29 November 2023 (aged 89) |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Robert & Kathleen Buchanan |
| Profession | Academic (liturgy) |
| Alma mater | Lincoln College, Oxford |
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