David Bentley (bishop of Gloucester)
David Edward Bentley (7 August 1935 – 4 March 2020) was an English bishop. He was first the Bishop of Lynn and, subsequently, the Bishop of Gloucester in the Church of England.
The Rt Revd David Bentley | |
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Bishop of Gloucester | |
Diocese | Diocese of Gloucester |
Installed | 1993 |
Term ended | 2003 (retirement) |
Predecessor | Peter Ball |
Successor | Michael Perham |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Lynn (1986–1993) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1961 |
Consecration | July 1986 |
Personal details | |
Born | 7 August 1935 |
Died | 4 March 2020 84) | (aged
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse | Clarice Bentley |
Children | Katharine Gorick, Simon Bentley, Rachel Harrison, Matthew Bentley |
Alma mater | University of Leeds |
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