__NOTOC__ The Bishop of Warrington is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Liverpool, in the Province of York, England. The title takes its name after the town of Warrington in Cheshire; the most recent bishop's official residence was in Eccleston Park, St Helens.
List of bishops of Warrington Bishops of Warrington From Until Incumbent Notes 1918 1920 Linton Smith (1869–1950). Translated to Hereford on 5 October 1920., Handbook of British Chronology, p. 252. 1920 1927 Edwin Kempson (1862–1931) 1927 1946 Herbert Gresford Jones (1870–1958) 1946 1960 Charles Claxton (1903–1992). Translated to Blackburn on 18 July 1960., Handbook of British Chronology, p. 230. 1960 1969 Laurie Brown (1907–1994). Translated to Birmingham on 9 December 1969. 1970 1975 John Bickersteth (b. 1921). Translated to Bath and Wells on 12 December 1975. 1976 1996 Michael Henshall (1928–2017) 1996 2000 John Packer (b. 1946). Consecrated in November 1996 at York Minster and installed at Liverpool Cathedral on 21 November 1996;Bishop Ordained. Retrieved on 28 August 2009. translated to Ripon and Leeds 2000 2009 David Jennings (b. 1944). Nominated on 11 July 2000;Suffragan See of Warrington. Number10. Dated 11 July 2000. Resigned on 30 September 2009.Suffragan See of Warrington . Number10. Dated 27 August 2009. 2009 2018 Richard Blackburn (b. 1952). Formerly Archdeacon of Sheffield and Rotherham 2018 2025 Bev Mason (b. 1960). Consecrated 18 October 2018; took extended leave from diocesan duties; resigned 1 October 2025. 2026 present Simon Robinson (b. 1967). Consecrated on 30 April 2026 and installed on 23 May 2026. Source(s):
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Crockford's Clerical Directory - Listings