Andrew Watson (bishop)
Andrew Watson | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Guildford | |
Watson in 2014 | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Diocese of Guildford |
| In office | 2014–2026 |
| Predecessor | Christopher Hill |
| Other post | Bishop of Aston (2008–2014) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1987 (deacon); 1988 (priest) by Philip Goodrich |
| Consecration | 28 October 2008 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 July 1961 Bicester, Oxfordshire, England |
| Died | 3 March 2026 (aged 64) Surrey, England |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Residence | Willow Grange, Jacobs Well |
| Spouse |
Beverly Watson (m. 1986) |
| Children | 4 |
| Occupation | Anglican cleric and author |
| Alma mater | Corpus Christi College, Cambridge |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| In office 9 February 2022 – 3 March 2026 | |
Andrew John Watson (16 July 1961 – 3 March 2026) was a British religious leader who served as Bishop of Guildford in the Church of England from 2014 until his death. He had previously served as Bishop of Aston in the Diocese of Birmingham from 2008 to 2014.