Simon Burrows

Simon Hedley Burrows (8 November 1928 – 5 August 2015) was the Bishop of Buckingham from 1974 to 1994 and the first area bishop under the diocesan area scheme of 1984.


Simon Burrows
Bishop of Buckingham
DioceseOxford
In office1974–1994
PredecessorChristopher Pepys
SuccessorColin Bennetts
Other post(s)Area bishop of Buckingham (1984–1994)
Honorary assistant bishop in Winchester (1994–2015)
Orders
Ordination1954 (deacon); 1955 (priest)
Consecration1974
Personal details
Born(1928-11-08)8 November 1928
Died5 August 2015(2015-08-05) (aged 86)
DenominationAnglican
ParentsHedley & Joan Lovett
SpouseJanet Woodd (m. 1960)
Children2 sons; 3 daughters
Alma materKing's College, Cambridge
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