Alan Smith

Bishop of St Albans; Bishop of Shrewsbury
Person human Q2636847

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
February 14, 1957
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[3]
Occupation
Anglican priest
Position held
Bishop of St Albans (2009–present), Bishop of Shrewsbury (2001–2009), member of the House of Lords (2013–present)[4][5]
Religion or worldview
Anglicanism[8]
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[16]
Birth name
Alan Gregory Clayton Smith[17]
Family name
Smith[11]
Given name
Alan[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alan Clayton Smith en Alan G. Clayton Smith en Alan G. C. Smith en Alan Gregory C. Smith en Alan Gregory Smith en Alan G. Smith en Alan Smith en Alan C. Smith ar ألان سميث da Alan Clayton Smith da Alan C. Smith da Alan G. Clayton Smith da Alan G. C. Smith da Alan Gregory C. Smith da Alan Gregory Smith da Alan G. Smith fa آلن اسمیت fi Alan C. Smith fi Alan Clayton Smith fi Alan G. Clayton Smith
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Freebase ID
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OpenSanctions ID
Alan Smith
Parliament.uk member ID
4308
Prabook ID
2554016
TheyWorkForYou ID
25211
UK Parliament ID
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Chaired by 1
Country of citizenship 1
Diocese 1
Family name 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Occupation 1
OpenSanctions ID 1
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Summary

Alan Smith was born on February 14, 1957[1]. He worked as an Anglican priest[2].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Birmingham[6], a public research university[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 1900[20], headquartered in Birmingham[21] and Wycliffe Hall[7], a seminary[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1877[24], headquartered in Oxford[25].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Bishop of St Albans[4], a position[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1877[28] and member of the House of Lords[5], a position[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1801[31].

FAQs

What did Alan Smith do for work?

Alan Smith worked as Anglican priest[2].

Where did Alan Smith go to school?

Alan Smith was educated at University of Birmingham[6] and Wycliffe Hall[7].

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