David Thomson (bishop)


David Thomson

Bishop of Huntingdon
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Ely
In office2008  2018
PredecessorJohn Inge
SuccessorDagmar Winter
Other post(s)Acting Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich (2013–2015)
Orders
Ordination1981 (deacon); 1982 (priest)
by David Lunn
Consecration3 July 2008
by Rowan Williams
Personal details
Born (1952-02-02) 2 February 1952
Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
ParentsRonald (a priest)
SpouseJean
(m. 1974)
Childrenfour
Professionbishop, medieval historian; prev. lecturer
Alma materKeble College, Oxford

David Thomson (born 2 February 1952) is a British retired Church of England bishop. From 2008 to 2013, he was the Bishop of Huntingdon, sole suffragan bishop of the Diocese of Ely.