The Very Reverend Andrew Tremlett |
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Dean of Durham | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of Durham |
In office | 17 July 2016 – present |
Predecessor | Michael Sadgrove |
Other posts |
Canon Residentiary of Bristol Cathedral (2008-2010) Canon Residentiary of Westminster Abbey (2010-2016) Rector of St Margaret's Church, Westminster (2010–2016) Archdeacon of Westminster (2014–2016) Sub-Dean of Westminster Abbey (2014–2016) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1989 (deacon) 1990 (priest) |
Personal details | |
Born | 9 March 1964 |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse | Ali |
Children | Three |
Education | Plymouth College |
Alma mater |
Pembroke College, Cambridge Wycliffe Hall, Oxford The Queen's College, Oxford University of Exeter University of Liverpool |
Andrew Tremlett (born 1964) is a British Church of England priest. Since July 2016, he has served as Dean of Durham, and is therefore the head of the Chapter of Durham Cathedral and the most senior priest in the Diocese of Durham. Previously, he was a Canon Residentiary of Westminster Abbey (2010-2016), Rector of St Margaret's Church, Westminster (2010-2016), Archdeacon of Westminster (2014-2016), and Sub-Dean of the Westminster Abbey (2014-2016). He was also a Canon Residentiary at Bristol Cathedral (2008-2010).
Tremlett was born on 9 March 1964. His father is Tony Tremlett, who is a retired Church of England priest and former Archdeacon. From 1975 to 1982, he was educated at Plymouth College, an independent school in Plymouth, Devon. He then matriculated into Pembroke College, Cambridge to study classics. He graduated from the University of Cambridge with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1986; as per tradition, his BA was promoted to a Cambridge Master of Arts (MA Cantab) degree in 1990.