| John Went | |
| former Bishop of Tewkesbury | |
| Church: | Church of England |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Gloucester |
| Enthroned: | 1996 |
| Term End: | 2 March 2013 (retired)[1] [2] |
| Predecessor: | Jeremy Walsh |
| Successor: | Martyn Snow |
| Ordination: | 29 September 1969 (deacon); 29 September 1970 (priest) |
| Ordained By: | Robert Stopford (deacon); Graham Leonard (priest) |
| Consecration: | 25 January 1996 |
| Consecrated By: | George Carey |
| Other Post: | Archdeacon of Surrey (1989–1996) |
| Birth Date: | 11 March 1944 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Religion: | Anglican |
| Spouse: | Rosemary Dunn (m. 1968) |
| Alma Mater: | Corpus Christi College, Cambridge |
John Stewart Went (born 11 March 1944) was the Anglican Bishop of Tewkesbury, the suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Gloucester, from 25 January 1996 until 2 March 2013.
He was educated at Colchester Royal Grammar School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.[3] He was made deacon at Michaelmas 1969 (29 September), by Robert Stopford, Bishop of London, at St Paul's Cathedral, and ordained priest the Michaelmas following (29 September 1970), by Graham Leonard, Bishop of Willesden, at St Mary's, Willesden. Went married Rosemary Dunn in 1968 before embarking on a clerical career with a curacy in Northwood, London[4] followed by an incumbency at Margate. Vice-principal of Wycliffe Hall, Oxford[5] from 1983 until 1989 when he became Archdeacon of Surrey. In 1996 he became the suffragan Bishop of Tewkesbury;[6] he was consecrated a bishop on 25 January 1996 by George Carey, Archbishop of Canterbury, at Westminster Abbey.[7]