The diocese of Truro is one of the younger dioceses of the Church of England having been formed in 1876.
Since its foundation its bishops have been:
- Edward White Benson 1877-1883 - who left Truro to become Archbishop of Canterbury
- George Howard Wilkinson 1883-1891
- John Gott 1891-1906
- Charles William Stubbs 1906-1912
- Winfrid Oldfield Burrows 1912-1919
- Frederic Sumpter Guy Warman 1919-1923
- Walter Howard Frere 1923-1935
- Joseph Wellington Hunkin 1935-1951
- Edmund Robert Morgan 1951-1960
- John Maurice Key 1960-1973
- Graham Douglas Leonard 1973-1981 - later Bishop of London
- Peter Mumford 1981-1989
- Michael Thomas Ball 1990-1997
- William Ind 1997-
Source
- Diocesan Website
Last updated: 08-20-2005 07:44:57