Michael Scott-Joynt | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Winchester | |
.JPG) Scott-Joynt as Prelate of the Order of the Garter, 2006 | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Appointed | 1995 |
| Term ended | 2011 |
| Predecessor | Colin James |
| Successor | Tim Dakin |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Stafford 1987–1995 (area bishop: 1992–1995) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1967 |
| Consecration | 1987 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 March 1943 |
| Died | 27 September 2014 (aged 71) |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Louise White (1965—2014, his death) |
| Children | 2 sons & 1 daughter |
| Alma mater | King's College, Cambridge |
Michael Charles Scott-Joynt (15 March 1943 – 27 September 2014) was an English bishop and a Prelate of the Order of the Garter. He was appointed Bishop of Winchester, one of the five senior bishoprics in the Church of England, in 1995.[1] He had previously served as Bishop of Stafford in the Diocese of Lichfield from 1987 and before that as a canon residentiary at St Albans Cathedral.[2] On 10 October 2010, it was announced that Scott-Joynt intended to retire, which he did in May 2011.[3]
- ^ "No. 51000". The London Gazette. 20 July 1987. p. 9239.
- ^ "No. 54166". The London Gazette. 25 September 1995. p. 12953.
- ^ Diocese of Winchester — Bishop Michael announces retirement in May 2011 Archived 22 July 2011 at archive.today