Michael Ipgrave
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The Right Reverend Michael Ipgrave OBE |
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|---|---|
| Bishop of Lichfield | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lichfield |
| In office | 2016–present |
| Predecessor | Jonathan Gledhill |
| Other posts |
Archdeacon of Southwark (2004–2012) area Bishop of Woolwich (Southwark; 2012–2016) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1982 (deacon) 1983 (priest) |
| Consecration | 21 March 2012 by Rowan Williams |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Michael Geoffrey Ipgrave |
| Born |
19 April 1958 Northampton, Northamptonshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Julia Dawn Bailey (m. 1981) |
| Children | Three |
| Education | Magdalen College School, Brackley |
| Alma mater |
Oriel College, Oxford Ripon College Cuddesdon |
Michael Geoffrey Ipgrave, OBE (born 18 April 1958) is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2016, he has been the Bishop of Lichfield, the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Lichfield. He was the Bishop of Woolwich, an area bishop in the Diocese of Southwark, from 2012 to 2016. He served as Archdeacon of Southwark between 2004 and 2012.
Ipgrave was born on 19 April 1958 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. He was educated at Magdalen College School, Brackley, a state school in South Northamptonshire. From 1975 to 1978, he studied mathematics at Oriel College, Oxford, and graduated from the University of Oxford with a first class Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. From 1979 to 1982, he trained for ordination at Ripon College Cuddesdon, an Anglican theological college near Oxford. During that period he also studied theology at the University of Oxford, and graduated with an additional first class BA.
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