Archbishop of York
The Archbishop of York is a primate of the Church of England. His see is at York Cathedral. The see was elevated to an archbishopric in 735.
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Orthodox Bishops of York
Pre-Conquest
- 1. St Paulinus, 626-633
- 2. St Chad, 664-669
- 3. St Wilfrid I, 664-678
- 4. Bosa, 678-706
- 5. John of Beverley, 706-714
- 6. St Wilfrid II, 714-732
- 7. Egbert, c. 732-735
Orthodox Archbishops of York
- 7. Ecgbert, 735-766
- 8. Æthelbert (also known as Æthelbeorht, Adalberht, Ælberht, Aelberht, Aldbert or Æthelbert), c. 767-c. 780
- 9. Eanbald I, c. 780 796
- 10. Eanbald II, 796-c. 808
- 11. Wulfsige, c. 808-c. 834
- 12. Wigmund, 837-854
- 13. Wulfhere, 854-c. 896
- 14. Æthelbald (also known as Æthelbeald, Athelbald, or Ethelbald), 900-c. 916
- 15. Hrotheweard (also known as Lodeward), c. 916-931
- 16. Wulfstan, 931-956
- 17. Oscytel (also known as Oscytel), c. 958-971
- 18. Edwald (also known as Edwaldus or Ethelwold), 971
- 19. St Oswald, 971-992
- 20. Ealdwulf, 995-1002
- 21. Wulfstan, 1002-1023
- 22. Ælfric Puttoc, 1023-1051
- 23. Cynesige (also known as Kynsige), 1051-1060
Roman Catholic Archbishops of York
- 24. Ealdred, 1061-1069
- 25. Thomas I, 1070-1100
- 26. Gerard, 1101-1108
- 27. Thomas II, 1109-1114
- 28. Thurstan, 1119-1140
- 29. William Fitzherbert, 1143-1147 and 1154
- 30. Henry Fitzherbert, 1147-1153 / William Fitzherbert,
- 31. Roger of Pont-L'Eveque, 1154-1181
- 32. Geoffrey Plantagenet, 1181-1191
- 33. Walter de Grey, 1215-1255
- 34. Sewal de Bovill, 1256-1258
- 35. Godfrey of Ludham (or Kineton), 1258-1265
- 36. Walter Giffard, 1256-1279
- 37. William Wickwane, 1279-1285
- 38. John le Romeyn (Romanus), 1286-1296
- 39. Henry of Newark, 1298-1299
- 40. Thomas of Corbridge, 1300-1304
- 41. William Greenfield, 1306-1316
- 42. William of Melton, 1317-1340
- 43. William le Zouche, 1342-1352
- 44. John of Thoresby, 1352-1373
- 45. Alexander Neville, 1374-1388
- 46. Thomas Arundel, 1388-1396
- 47. Robert Waldby, 1396-1398
- 48. Richard le Scrope, 1398-1405
- 49. Henry Bowet, 1406-1423
- 50. John kempe, 1425-1452
- 51. William Booth, 1452-1464
- 52. George Neville, 1465-1476
- 53. Lawrence Booth, 1476-1480
- 54. Thomas Rotheram (or Scott), 1480-1500
- 55. Thomas Savage, 1501-1507
- 56. Christopher Bainbridge, 1508-1514
- 57. Thomas Wolsey, 1514-1530
- 58. Edward Lee, 1531-1544
- 59. Robert Holgate, 1545-1554
Post-Reformation Archbishops of York
- 59. Robert Holgate, 1545-1554
- 60. Nicholas Heath, 1555-1560
- 61. Thomas Young, 1561-1568
- 62. Edmund Grindal, 1570-1576
- 63. Edwin Sandys, 1577-1588
- 64. John Piers, 1589-1594
- 65. Matthew Hutton, 1595-1606
- 66. Tobias Matthew, 1606-1628
- 67. George Monteigne, 1628
- 68. Samuel Harsnett, 1628-1631
- 69. Richard Neile, 1632-1640
- 70. John Williams, 1641-1650
- 71. Accepted Frewen, 1660-1664
- 72. Richard Sterne, 1664-1683
- 73. John Dolben, 1683-1686
- 74. Thomas Lamplugh, 1688-1691
- 75. John Sharp, 1691-1714
- 76. Sir William Dawes, 1714-1724
- 77. Lancelot Blackburne, 1724-1743
- 78. Thomas Herring, 1743-1747
- 79. Matthew Hutton, 1747-1757
- 80. John Gilbert, 1757-1761
- 81. Robert Hay Drummond, 1761-1776
- 82. William Markham, 1777-1807
- 83. Edward Venables Vernon (afterwards Harcourt), 1807-1847
- 84. Thomas Musgrave, 1847-1860
- 85. Charles Thomas Longley, 1860-1862
- 86. William Thomson, 1862-1890
- 87. William Connor Magee, 1890-1891
- 88. William Dalrymple Maclagan, 1891-1908
- 89. Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1908-1928
- 90. William Temple, 1929-1942
- 91. Cyril Forster Garbett, 1942-1955
- 92. Arthur Michael Ramsey, 1956-1961
- 93. Frederic Donald Coggan, 1961-1974
- 94. Stuart Yarworth Blanch, 1975-1983
- 95. John Stapylton Habgood, 1983-1995
- 96. David Hope, 1995- 2005
- 97. John Sentamu 2005 - to present date