Honorific-Prefix: | The Rt Revd |
David Hawtin | |
Honorific-Suffix: | MA(Oxon) |
Bishop of Repton | |
Diocese: | Diocese of Derby |
Term: | 1999–2006 |
Predecessor: | Henry Richmond |
Successor: | Humphrey Southern |
Other Post: | Honorary assistant bishop in Sheffield (2006–present) Archdeacon of Newark (1992–1999) |
Ordination: | 1967 (deacon); 1968 (priest) |
Consecration: | 1999 |
Birth Date: | 7 June 1943 |
Religion: | Anglican |
Spouse: | Elizabeth Uden (m. 1968; d. 2010) |
Children: | 1 son; 2 daughters |
Alma Mater: | Keble College, Oxford |
David Christopher Hawtin (born 7 June 1943) was the fourth Bishop of Repton from 1999 to 2006;[1] and from then on an assistant bishop within the Diocese of Sheffield.
Hawtin was born on 7 June 1943.[2] He was educated at Keble College, Oxford.
Hawtin was ordained in 1967. He began his career with curacies in North East England, including at St Peter's Church, Stockton-on-Tees.[3] After this, he was: Priest in charge of St Andrew's, Gateshead;[4] Rector of Washington, Tyne and Wear; and finally, before his elevation to the episcopate, Archdeacon of Newark from 1992 to 1999. After 7 years as the suffragan bishop of the Diocese of Derby, he retired to Sheffield in 2006.