page_title: St James' Church, Staveley
section_title: Incumbents
hierarchical_section_title: St James' Church, Staveley / Incumbents
caption_attribution_description: English: From a framed list inside the church
context_page_description: St James' Church, Staveley is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Staveley, Cumbria. Its benefice is united with that of St Martin's Church, Bowness-on-Windermere; St Anne’s Church, Ings; St Cuthbert's Church, Kentmere; Jesus Church, Troutbeck and St Mary's Church, Windermere.
context_section_description: William Hudson ???? - 1658
  James Robinson 1676 - 1691
  William Harrison 1691 - 1724
  Thomas Garnett 1724 - 1742
  Isaac Knipe 1742 - 1754
  William Langhorne 1754 - 1757
  George Myres 1757 - 1806
  Peter Strickland 1807 - 1837
  James G. Elleray 1837 - 1858
  William Chaplin (Sen.) 1858 - 1898
  John Hawkesworth 1898 - 1902
  William Chaplin 1902 - 1920
  Ernest W.J. McConnel 1920 - 1943
  Eric E. Oliver 1943 - 1976
  Stephen Swidenbank 1976 - 1985
  John Woolcock 1986 - 1993
  Geoffrey Watson 1994 - 2013
  Shanthi Thompson 2013 - current
caption: List of incumbents framed inside the church
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