Peter Hancock | |
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Bishop of Bath and Wells | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of Bath and Wells |
In office | 2014–2021 |
Predecessor | Peter Price |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Basingstoke (2010–2014) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1980 (deacon) 1981 (priest) by Ronald Gordon |
Consecration | 21 September 2010 |
Personal details | |
Born | Isle of Wight, United Kingdom | 26 July 1955
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglican |
Residence | Bishop's Palace, Wells |
Spouse |
(m. 1979) |
Children | four |
Alma mater | Selwyn College, Cambridge |
Peter Hancock (born 26 July 1955) is a retired Church of England bishop. He served as the Bishop of Bath and Wells from 2014 to 2021, having previously been the Bishop of Basingstoke, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Winchester, from 2010 to 2014.