Tenure
| Incumbent
| Notes
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c546 to 572 | Deniol (Daniel) | Saint Deniol; founded monastery at Bangor 525; according to Haydn's bishop from 516
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572 to c768 | unknown |
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c768 to 809 | Elfodd (Elbodug) |
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809 to c904 | unknown |
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c904 to ??? | Morlais |
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??? to 1055 | unknown |
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c1050 to ???? | Dyfan |
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c1081 to ???? | Revedun |
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1107 to 1109 | Hervey (Hervaeus; Harve) | Translated to Ely
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1109 to 1120 | Urban | Bishop of Llandaff
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1120 to 1139 | David (David the Scot) |
|
1139 to 1162 | Mauritius (Maurice; Meuricus) |
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1162 to 1177 | Gwion (William) | Prior of St Austin's, Bristol
|
1177 to c1191 | Guy (Guido; Guianus) |
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c1191 to 1195 | vacant | For 4 years
|
1195 to 1197 | Albanus (Alan) | Prior of St John of Jerusalem
|
1197 to 1215 | Robert de Shrewsbury |
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1215 to 1236 | Cadwgan (Caducan; Martin) |
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1236 to 1240 | Hywel (Howell) |
|
1240 to 1267 | Richard |
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1267 to 1303 (or 1307) | Anianus (Anian; Einon) | Archdeacon of Anglesey
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1303 to 1306 | Cadwgan (Caducan) |
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1307 to 1300 | Gruffyd ap Iorwerth (Griffin ap Yerward; Griffith) | According to Haydn's: 1306 to 1320
|
1320 to 1327 | Lewis | According to Heylyn
|
1309 to 1328 | Anian Seys (Einon Sais) | According to Le Neve
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1327 to 1357 | Matthew de Englefeld |
|
1357 to 1366 | Thomas de Ringstede |
|
1366 to 1370 | Gervase de Castro |
|
1370 to 1371 | Hywel ab Goronwy (Howell ab Gronow) |
|
1371 to 1375 | John Gilbert |
|
1375 to 1400 | John Swaffham styled John Clovensis by Heylyn | Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland
|
1400 to 1405 | Richard Young | Translated to Rochester
|
1405 to 1408 | Llewellyn Bifort (Llewellyn Byford; Lewis ) |
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1408 to 1418 | Benedict Nichols ( Benedict Nicholls) |
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1418 to 1424 | William Barrow (William Barrowe) | Canon of Lincoln; translated to Carlisle
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1424 to 1436 | Nicholaus Clederow (John Clederow; John Cliderow) | Canon of Chichester
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1436 to 1448 | Thomas Cheryton (Thomas Cheriton) |
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1448 to 1454 | John Stanbery (John Stanbury) |
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1454 to 1464 | James Blakedon | Bishop of Achad-Fobhair
|
1464 to 1496 | Thomas Ednam alias Richard Evynden (Richard Edenham) |
|
1496 to 1500 | Henry Deane | Prior of Llanthony and Lord Chancellor of Ireland
|
1500 to 1504 | Thomas Pigot |
|
1504 to 1509 | John Penny | Translated to Carlisle
|
1509 to 1534 | Thomas Skeffington | Abbot of Waverley
|
1534 to 1539 | John Salcott alias Capon |
|
1539 to 1541 | John Birde | Last Provincial of the Carmelites; translated to Chester
|
1541 to March 1552 | Arthur Bulkeley | Died in office
|
March 1552 to 1555 | vacant | for 3 years
|
1555 to 1559 | William Glynn | Master of Queen's College, Cambridge
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1559 to 1566 | Rowland Merrick | Chancellor and Residentiary of St David's
|
1566 to 1585 | Nicholas Robinson |
|
1585 to 1595 | Hugh Bellot | Translated to Chester
|
1595 to 1598 | Richard Vaughan | Archdeacon of Middlesex; translated to Chester
|
1598 to 1616 | Henry Rowlands |
|
1616 to 1631 | Lewis Bayley |
|
1631 to 1633 | David Dolben |
|
1633 to 1637 | Edmund Griffith | Dean of Bangor
|
1637 to 1666 | William Roberts | Sub-dean of Wells
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1666 to 1673 | Robert Morgan | Archdeacon of Merioneth
|
1673 to 1689 | Humphrey Lloyd | Dean of St Asaph
|
1689 to 1701 | Humphrey Humphreys | Dean of Bangor; translated to Hereford
|
1701 to 1715 | John Evans | Translated to Meath, Ireland
|
1715 to 1721 | Benjamin Hoadley | Rector of St Peter's-le-Poor, London; translated to Hereford
|
1721 to 1723 | Richard Reynolds | Dean of Peterborough; translated to Lincoln
|
1723 to 1728 | William Baker | Warden of Wadham College, Oxford; translated to Norwich
|
1728 to 1734 | Thomas Sherlock | Dean of Chichester; translated to Salisbury
|
1734 to 1737 | Charles Cecil | Translated from Bristol
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1737 to 1743 | Thomas Herring | Dean of Rochester; translated to York
|
1743 to 1748 | Matthew Hutton | Translated to York
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1748 to 1756 | Zacariah Pearce (Zachary Pearce ) | Dean of Winchester; translated to Rochester
|
1756 to 1769 | John Egerton | Dean of Hereford; translated to Lichfield and Coventry
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1769 to 1774 | John Ewer | Translated from Llandaff
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1774 to 1783 | John Moore | Dean of Canterbury; translated to Canterbury
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1783 to 1800 | John Warren | Translated from St David's
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5 April 1800 to 1806 | William Cleaver | Translated from Chester; translated to St Asaph
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13 December 1806 to 1809 | John Randolph | Translated from Oxford; translated to London
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12 August 1809 to 9 July 1830 | Henry William Majendie | Translated from Chester; died in office
|
10 October 1830 to 19 April 1859 | Christopher Bethell | Translated from Exeter; died in office
|
12 May 1859 to 1890 | James Colquhoun Campbell | Archdeacon of Llandaff
|
1890 to 1898 | Daniel Lewis Lloyd |
|
1899 to 1924 | Watkin Herbert Williams |
|
1925 to 1928 | Daniel Davies |
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1928 to 1944 | Charles Alfred Howel Green | Also Archbishop of Wales 1934-1944
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1944 to 1948 | David Edwards Davies |
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1949 to 1956 | John Charles Jones |
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1957 to 1982 | Gwilym Owen Williams | Also Archbishop of Wales 1971-1982
|
1982 to 1992 | John Cledan Mears |
|
1992 to 1999 | Barry Cennydd Morgan |
|
2000 to 2004 | Francis James Saunders Davies | Elected 1999
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2004 to present | Phillip Anthony Crockett | Archdeacon of Carmarthen and Vicar of Cynwyl Elfed, Cwm Duad and Newchurch; enthroned 18 September 2004
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