David Urquhart (bishop)


David Urquhart

Bishop of Birmingham
DioceseBirmingham
In office2006–2022
PredecessorJohn Sentamu
Other postsBishop of Birkenhead (2000–2006)
Convenor of the Lords Spiritual (18 May 2015 – 18 October 2022)
Bishop to the Archbishops of Canterbury and York (ad interim, 2023–present)
Orders
Ordination1984 (deacon); 1985 (priest)
by John Habgood
Consecration2000
Personal details
Born (1952-04-14) 14 April 1952
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglicanism
ResidenceBishop's Croft, Harborne, Birmingham, England
Professionformerly commercial management
Alma materEaling Technical College Business School, Rugby School
Convenor of the Lords Spiritual
In office
18 May 2015 – 18 October 2022
Preceded byTim Stevens
Succeeded byAlan Smith
Member of the House of Lords
In office
26 October 2010 – 18 October 2022

David Andrew Urquhart KCMG (born 14 April 1952) is a retired Scottish bishop. He served as the ninth Bishop of Birmingham in the Church of England.