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[[File:Carlisle Cathedral 02.JPG|thumb|right|Carlisle Cathedral]]
The '''Dean of Carlisle''' is based in [[Carlisle]], United Kingdom, and is the head of the Chapter of [[Carlisle Cathedral]] in the [[Church of England]]'s [[Diocese of Carlisle]]. There have been 41 previous incumbents. The current dean is [[Jonathan Brewster (priest)|Jonathan Brewster]]; he took up the post in September 2023.

==List of deans==
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===Early modern===
*1542–1547 [[Lancelot Salkeld]] (last prior)
*1548–1554 [[Thomas Smith (Dean of Carlisle)|Thomas Smith]]
*1554–1560 Lancelot Salkeld ''(again)''
*1560–1577 Thomas Smith ''(again)''
*1577–1596 [[John Wolley (MP)|John Wolley]]
*1596–1622 [[Christopher Perkins (priest)|Christopher Perkins]]
*1622–1626 [[Francis White (bishop)|Francis White]]
*1626–1629 [[William Peterson (priest)|William Peterson]] (afterwards [[Dean of Exeter]])
*1629–1654 [[Thomas Comber (dean of Carlisle)|Thomas Comber]]
*1660–1672 [[Guy Carleton (bishop)|Guy Carleton]]
*1672–1684 [[Thomas Smith (Bishop of Carlisle)|Thomas Smith]]
*1684–1686 [[Thomas Musgrave (priest)|Thomas Musgrave]]
*1686–1704 [[William Grahme]] (afterwards [[Dean of Wells]])
*1704–1711 [[Francis Atterbury]]
*1711–1713 [[George Smalridge]]
*1713–1716 [Thomas Gibbon]
*1716–1727 Thomas Tullie
*1727–1735 [[Sir George Fleming, 2nd Baronet|George Fleming]]
*1734–1763 [[Robert Bolton (Dean of Carlisle)|Robert Bolton]]
*1764 [[Charles Tarrant]] (afterwards [[Dean of Peterborough]], 1764–1791)
*1764–1778 [[Thomas Wilson (Dean of Carlisle)|Thomas Wilson]]
*1778–1782 [[Thomas Percy (Bishop of Dromore)|Thomas Percy]]
*1782–1791 [[Jeffery Ekins]]
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===Late modern===
*1792–1820 [[Isaac Milner]]
*1820–1844 [[Robert Hodgson (dean of Carlisle)|Robert Hodgson]]
*1844–1848 [[John Cramer (priest)|John Cramer]]
*1848 [[Samuel Hinds (bishop)|Samuel Hinds]]
*1849–1856 [[Archibald Campbell Tait]]
*1856–1881 [[Francis Close]]
*1882–1884 [[John Oakley (priest)|John Oakley]]
*1884–1905 [[William Henderson (priest)|William Henderson]]
*1906–1908 [[Charles Ridgeway]]
*1908–1917 [[William Barker (priest, died 1917)|William Barker]]
*1917–1924 [[Hastings Rashdall]]
*1924–1933 [[Henry Stuart (priest)|Henry Stuart]]
*1933–1938 [[Cecil Cooper (priest)|Cecil Cooper]]
*1938–1942 [[Frederick Matheson]]
*1943–1959 [[Cyril Mayne]]
*1960–1973 [[Lionel du Toit]]
*1973–1987 [[John Churchill (priest)|John Churchill]]
*1988–1998 [[Henry Stapleton]]
*1999–2003 [[Graeme Knowles]]
*2004–2022 [[Mark Boyling]] (retired 30 September 2022)<ref>{{cite web |website=Diocese of Carlisle |title=Dean of Carlisle announces retirement in September |date=2 March 2022 |url=https://www.carlislediocese.org.uk/news/2022/03/02/dean-carlisle-announces-retirement-september/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220407192921/https://www.carlislediocese.org.uk/news/2022/03/02/dean-carlisle-announces-retirement-september/ |archive-date=7 April 2022 |access-date=7 April 2022}}</ref>
*2023–present [[Jonathan Brewster (priest)|Jonathan Brewster]] (instituted 30 September 2023)<ref>{{cite web |title=News: New Dean for Carlisle Cathedral announced |url=https://www.carlislediocese.org.uk/news/2023/06/28/new-dean-carlisle-cathedral-announced/ |website=Diocese of Carlisle |access-date=28 June 2023 |date=28 June 2023 |archive-date=1 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230701151220/https://www.carlislediocese.org.uk/news/2023/06/28/new-dean-carlisle-cathedral-announced/ }}</ref><ref>{{London Gazette |issue= 64128 |date= 28 July 2023 |page= 15030  }}</ref>

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==References==
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*[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=35835 Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857: volume 11: Carlisle, Chester, Durham, Manchester, Ripon, and Sodor and Man dioceses]

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