Dean of Durham
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The Dean of Durham is the "head" and chair of the Chapter, the ruling body of Durham Cathedral. The dean and chapter are based at the Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthber
Durham Cathedral
Cyril Alington
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Cyril Argentine Alington was an English educationalist, scholar, cleric, and author. He was successively the headmaster of Shrewsbury School and Eton College. He also served as chaplain to King George
Dean of Durham
…Warden of the University) 1894–1912 George Kitchin (also Warden of the University until 1909) 1912–1918 Hensley Henson 1918–1933 James Welldon 1933–1951 Cyril Alington 1951–1974 John Wild 1974–1979 Eric Heaton 1980–1988 Peter Baelz 1989–2002 John Arnold 2003–2015 Michael Sadgrove 2016–2022 Andrew Tremlett 2023–present…
Alington in 1908 at the time of his appointment to Shrewsbury School