The Dean of Gibraltar is the head (primus inter pares – first among equals) and chair of the chapter of canons, the ruling body of the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Gibraltar. The cathedral is the mother church of the Diocese in Europe and the seat of the Bishop in Europe (though the bishop is now based in Brussels). As of 2020, the current dean is Ian Tarrant.
List of deans
1905–1912 Decimus Govett 1913–1920 William Hayter 1921–1927 James Cropper 1928–1933 Geoffrey Warde 1933–1941 Walter Knight-Adkin 1941–1943 James Johnston (Acting) 1943–1945 William Ashley-Brown 1945–1950 Stephen Nason 1950–1960 Henry Lloyd 1960–1968 Godfrey Worsley 1968–1973 Ken Giggall 1973–1978 Ambrose Weekes 1978–1983 Robert Pope 1983–1985 John Rowlands 1986–1988 Anthony Nind 1989–1997 Brian Horlock 1997–2000 Gordon Reid 2000–2003 Kenneth Robinson 2003–2008 Alan Woods 2008November 2017Diocese in Europe — Prayer Diary (Accessed 7 January 2018) John Paddock 2017–2020: Robin Gill (acting dean) 13 October 2020present: Ian Tarrant (2 April installation postponed; licensed as "Bishop's Commissary in Gibraltar" ad interim)
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