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Alan Gregory Clayton Smith (born 14 February 1957) is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2009, he has been the Bishop of St Albans. From 2001 to 2009, he served as the area Bishop of Shrewsbury.
Sep 23, 2022 · Bishop Alan Smith takes over the role of coordinating the work of the 26 bishops in the House of Lords from the Bishop of Birmingham, David Urquhart, who has served as Convenor since 2015 and who will be retiring as a diocesan bishop in October.
The Rt Revd Dr Alan Gregory Clayton Smith is the tenth Bishop of St Albans, and his ministry in the diocese began on 19th September 2009 with a Service of Welcome and Inauguration in St Albans Cathedral.
The Rt Revd Dr Alan Gregory Clayton Smith is the tenth Bishop of St Albans, and his ministry in the diocese began on 19th September 2009 with a Service of Welcome and Inauguration in St Albans Cathedral.
Bishop of St Albans, the Rt Revd Dr Alan Smith – The Church of England in Parliament. Political interests: Economy/business; education; environment. Leads for the Lords Spiritual on rural affairs / agriculture. Activity in the House of Lords. Entered the House of Lords in 2013 as the Bishop of St Albans.
The Lord Bishop of St Albans's full title is The Rt Rev. the Lord Bishop of St Albans. His name is Alan Gregory Clayton Smith, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
The current incumbent is Alan Smith, 10th Bishop of St Albans, who signs + Alan St Albans. His nomination was announced by Downing Street on 13 January 2009, following the retirement of Christopher Herbert.
