The Rt Rev and Rt Hon the Lord Hope of Thornes, KCVO, PC

The Rt Rev and Rt Hon the Lord Hope of Thornes, KCVO, PC's Biography

Forename(s)
David Michael Hope
Sex
Male
Decorations
KCVO (1995), PC (1991)
Date of Birth
14/4/1940
Foretitle(s)
Baron (Life Peer UK 2005), of Thornes in the County of West Yorkshire; Rt Rev Dr
Surname
HOPE OF THORNES
Style
The Rt Rev and Rt Hon the Lord Hope of Thornes, KCVO, PC
Recreations
theatre, walking, travel

The Rt Rev and Rt Hon the Lord Hope of Thornes, KCVO, PC's Professional Career

Career
asst curate St John Tuebrook Liverpool 1965-70, chaplain Bucharest 1967-68, vicar St Andrew Warrington 1970-74, princ St Stephen's House Oxford 1974-82; vicar All Saints' Margaret St London 1982-85, bishop of Wakefield 1985-91, bishop of London 1991-95, archbishop of York 1995-2005, parish priest Ilkley W Yorks 2005-06; dean of HM's Chapels Royal 1991-95; memb House of Lords 1990-2005; Hon DD: Univ of Nottingham 1999, Univ of Hull 2005; hon fell Linacre Coll Oxford 1993

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