David Thomson (bishop)
David Thomson, FSA, FRHistS, FRSA (born 2 February 1952) is a British retired Church of England bishop. From 2008 to 2013, he was the Bishop of Huntingdon, sole suffragan bishop of the Diocese of Ely.
The Right Reverend David Thomson FSA FRHistS FRSA | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Huntingdon | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Diocese of Ely |
| In office | 2008 – 2018 |
| Predecessor | John Inge |
| Successor | Dagmar Winter |
| Other post(s) | Acting Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich (2013–2015) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1981 (deacon); 1982 (priest) by David Lunn |
| Consecration | 3 July 2008 by Rowan Williams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 February 1952 Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Ronald (a priest) |
| Spouse | Jean
(m. 1974) |
| Children | four |
| Profession | bishop, medieval historian; prev. lecturer |
| Alma mater | Keble College, Oxford |
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