John Yates | |
|---|---|
| Bishop at Lambeth | |
| Church | Church of England |
| In office | 1992–1994 (retired) |
| Predecessor | Ronald Gordon |
| Successor | Frank Sargeant |
| Other post(s) | Honorary assistant bishop in Winchester (1994–2008) Bishop of Gloucester (1975–1992) Bishop of Whitby (1972–1975) Principal, Lichfield Theological College (1966–1972) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | c. 1951 (deacon); c. 1952 (priest) |
| Consecration | 1972 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 April 1925 |
| Died | 26 February 2008 (aged 82) |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Frank & Edith |
| Spouse | Jean Dover (m. 1954; d. 1995) Beryl Wensley (m. 1998; d. 2006) |
| Children | 1 son; 2 daughter |
| Alma mater | Jesus College, Cambridge |
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John Yates (17 April 1925 – 26 February 2008) was an Anglican bishop in the Church of England. He was a bishop for 22 years, serving as the Bishop of Whitby from 1972 to 1975, the Bishop of Gloucester[1] from 1975 to 1992 and the Bishop at Lambeth from 1992 to 1994.