Steven Croft

Bishop of Oxford; Bishop of Sheffield; British Anglican bishop and mission theologian
Person human Q7614592
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Steven Croft

Summary

Steven Croft is a human[1]. He was born in Halifax[2]. He was born on May 29, 1957[3]. He worked as a cleric[4] and Anglican priest[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Steven Croft was born in Halifax[2].
  • Steven Croft was born on May 29, 1957[3].
  • Steven Croft held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Steven Croft is identified as part of the British ethnic group[8].
  • Steven Croft worked as a cleric[4].
  • Steven Croft worked as an Anglican priest[5].
  • Steven Croft held the position of Bishop of Oxford[9].
  • Steven Croft held the position of member of the House of Lords[10].
  • Steven Croft's education included a stint at Worcester College[11].
  • Steven Croft was educated at Durham University[12].
  • Steven Croft's education included a stint at Heath Grammar School[13].
  • Steven Croft was educated at Cranmer Hall, Durham[14].
  • Steven Croft was educated at The Crossley Heath School[15].
  • Steven Croft was a member of Lords Spiritual[16].
  • Steven Croft's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[17].
  • Steven Croft is recorded as male[18].
  • Steven Croft's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Steven Croft's Commons category is recorded as Steven Croft (bishop)[20].
  • Steven Croft's diocese is recorded as Diocese of Oxford[21].
  • Steven Croft's family name is recorded as Q16865881[22].
  • Steven Croft's given name is recorded as Steven[23].
  • Steven Croft's significant event is recorded as diaconal ordination[24].
  • Steven Croft's significant event is recorded as priestly ordination in the Roman rite[25].
  • Steven Croft's significant event is recorded as consecration[26].
  • Steven Croft's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Halifax[2], Steven Croft… he was born on May 29, 1957[3]. He is identified as part of the British ethnic group[8].

Education

Educated at Worcester College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1714[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; Durham University[12], a collegiate university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1832[34], headquartered in Durham[35]; Heath Grammar School[13], a grammar school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1585[38]; Cranmer Hall, Durham[14], a seminary[39], in United Kingdom[40]; and The Crossley Heath School[15], a grammar school[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1887[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cleric[4] and Anglican priest[5]. Positions held include Bishop of Oxford[9], a position[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1542[46] and member of the House of Lords[10], a position[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1801[49].

Personal Life

Steven Croft's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[17].

Why It Matters

Steven Croft ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Steven Croft born?

Born in Halifax[2], Steven Croft…

What did Steven Croft do for work?

Steven Croft worked as cleric[4] and Anglican priest[5].

Where did Steven Croft go to school?

Steven Croft was educated at Worcester College[11], Durham University[12], Heath Grammar School[13], and Cranmer Hall, Durham[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . sheffield.anglican.org. sheffield.anglican.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation cleric, Anglican priest
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  2. 15d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of
    Given name Steven
    Citizenship
    Educated at Worcester College, Durham University, Heath Grammar School +2
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