David Gillett


David Gillett
Bishop of Bolton
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Manchester
In office1999–2008
PredecessorDavid Bonser
SuccessorChris Edmondson
Other post(s)Honorary assistant bishop (2008–present) and Interfaith Advisor (2010–present) in Norwich
Principal of Trinity College, Bristol (1988–1999)
Orders
Ordination1968 (deacon)
1969 (priest)
Consecration1999
by David Hope
Personal details
Born (1945-01-25) 25 January 1945 (age 79)
DenominationAnglican
ParentsNorman & Kathleen
Spouse
Valerie
(m. 1988⁠–⁠2013)
OccupationAcademic (theologian)
Alma materUniversity of Leeds

David Keith Gillett (born 25 January 1945) is a British Anglican bishop. From 1988 to 1999, he was Principal of Trinity College, Bristol, an Anglican theological college. From 1999 to 2008, he was the Bishop of Bolton, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Manchester. Since 2008, he has been an honorary assistant bishop and Diocesan Interfaith Adviser in the Diocese of Norwich.