The Venerable Ian Jagger |
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Archdeacon of Durham | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of Durham |
In office | 2006 to present |
Predecessor | Stephen Conway |
Other posts | Archdeacon of Auckland (2001–2006) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1982 (deacon) 1983 (priest) |
Personal details | |
Born |
Yorkshire, England |
17 April 1955
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglicanism |
Education | Huddersfield New College |
Alma mater |
King's College, Cambridge Cranmer Hall, Durham St John's College, Durham |
Ian Jagger (born 17 April 1955) is a British Anglican Priest. Since 2006, he has served as the Archdeacon of Durham, a senior priest in the Diocese of Durham, Church of England. After parish ministry in the Diocese of London, the Diocese of Oxford, and the Diocese of Portsmouth, he was Archdeacon of Auckland from 2001 to 2006.
Jagger was born on 17 April 1955 in Yorkshire, England. He was educated at Huddersfield New College, then an all-boys grammar school in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. He studied at King's College, Cambridge, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1977; as per tradition, his BA was promoted to a Master of Arts (MA (Cantab)) degree in 1981.
In 1978, Jagger entered Cranmer Hall, Durham, an Anglican theological in the Open Evangelical tradition, to train for ordained ministry. During this time, he also studied theology at St John's College, Durham, and graduated with a BA degree from the University of Durham in 1980. He left Cranmer Hall in 1982 to be ordained in the Church of England.