Hewlett Thompson


Hewlett Thompson
Bishop of Exeter
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Exeter
In office1985 to 1999
PredecessorEric Mercer
SuccessorMichael Langrish
Other post(s)Honorary assistant bishop in Carlisle (1999–2025)
Previous post(s)Bishop of Willesden (1974–1985; area bishop 1979–1985)
Orders
Ordination1954 (deacon)
1955 (priest)
Consecration24 January 1974
Personal details
Born(1929-08-14)14 August 1929
Died13 May 2025(2025-05-13) (aged 95)
DenominationAnglican
Spouse
Joy
(m. 1954)
Children4
Alma materTrinity Hall, Cambridge

Geoffrey Hewlett Thompson (14 August 1929 – 13 May 2025) was a British Anglican bishop. He served as Bishop of Exeter in the Church of England 1985 to 1999, having previously been a suffragan and area bishop in the Diocese of London.