John Went

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He was educated at Colchester Royal Grammar School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.[1] He was made deacon at Michaelmas 1969 (29 September), by Robert Stopford, Bishop of London, at St Paul's Cathedral,[2] and ordained priest the Michaelmas following (29 September 1970), by Graham Leonard, Bishop of Willesden, at St Mary's, Willesden.[3] Went married Rosemary Dunn[1] in 1968 before embarking on a clerical career with a curacy in Northwood, London[4] followed by an incumbency at Margate. Vice-principal of Wycliffe Hall, Oxford[5] from 1983 until 1989 when he became Archdeacon of Surrey. In 1996 he became the suffragan Bishop of Tewkesbury;[6] he was consecrated a bishop on 25 January 1996[7] by George Carey, Archbishop of Canterbury, at Westminster Abbey.[8]

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  6. Crockfords, (London, Church House 1995) online [1]
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