Bishop of Derby (suffragan) explained

The Bishop of Derby was a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Southwell in the Province of Canterbury.

The title was first created as a suffragan see within the Diocese of Southwell. The suffragan Bishop of Derby assisted the diocesan Bishop of Southwell in overseeing the diocese.

List of bishops

Bishops of Derby
FromUntilIncumbentNotes
18891909 Edward WereTranslated to Stafford.
19091927Charles Abraham
In 1927, the suffragan see ended with the creation of the diocesan see.
Source(s): [1]

Notes and References

  1. Crockford's Clerical Directory, 100th edition, (2007), Church House Publishing. .