Erkebiskopen av Canterbury

**Erkebiskopen av Canterbury** er den viktigaste av dei to erkebiskopane i Den engelske kyrkja med tittelen «Primate of all England», og preses for Den anglikanske kyrkja. Alle overhyrdane i Canterbury erkebispedømme blir rekna med i ei ubroten rekkje heilt sidan katolsk tid. 

## Katolske erkebiskopar (601&ndash;1532)

* St. Augustin (601&ndash;605)
* Laurentius (605&ndash;619)
* St. Mellitus (619&ndash;624)
* St. Justus (624&ndash;627)
* St. Honorius (627&ndash;653)
* St. Deusdedit (655&ndash;664)
* Wighard (664)
* Adrian (664)
* *[[Sede vacante|vakant]]* (664&ndash;668)
* St. Theodor (668&ndash;690)
* St. Bertwald (693&ndash;731)
* St. Tatwin (731&ndash;734)
* St. Nothelm (734&ndash;740)
* St. Cuthbert (740&ndash;758)
* St. Bregwin (759&ndash;762)
* St. Jaenbert (763&ndash;790)
* St. Aethelhard (790&ndash;803)
* Wulfred (803&ndash;829)
* Feologild (829&ndash;830)
* Ceolnoth (830&ndash;870)
* Aethelred (870&ndash;889)
* Plegmund (891&ndash;923)
* Athelm (923&ndash;925)
* Wulfhelm (928&ndash;941)
* St. Oda den strenge (St) (942&ndash;958)
* Ælfsige (958&ndash;959)
* St. Dunstan (960&ndash;988)
* Athelgar (988&ndash;989)
* Sigeric den alvorlege (990&ndash;994)
* Aelfric (995&ndash;1005)
* St. Alphege) (1006&ndash;1012)
* Lyfing (1013&ndash;1020)
* Aethelnoth (1020&ndash;1038)
* Edsige (1038&ndash;1050)
* Robert (1051&ndash;1052)
* Stigand (1052&ndash;1070)
* Lanfranc (1070&ndash;1089)
* St. Anselm (1093&ndash;1109)
* Ralph d'Escures (1114&ndash;1122)
* William de Corbeil (1123&ndash;1136)
* Theobald av Bec (1139&ndash;1161)
* St. Thomas Becket (1162&ndash;1170)
* Richard av Dover (1174&ndash;1184)
* Baldwin of Exeter (1185&ndash;1190)
* Reginald Fitz-Jocelin (1191)
* Hubert Walter (1193&ndash;1205)
* Stephen Langton (1207&ndash;1228)
* Walter d'Eynsham (1229&ndash;1231)
* St. Edmund Rich (St) (1233&ndash;1240)
* Bonifatius av Savoy (1240&ndash;1270)
* Robert Kilwardby (1273&ndash;1278)
* John Peckham (1279&ndash;1292)
* Robert Winchelsey (1293&ndash;1313)
* Walter Reynolds (1313&ndash;1327)
* Simon Mepeham (1327&ndash;1333)
* John de Stratford (1333&ndash;1348)
* John de Ufford (1348&ndash;1349)
* Thomas Bradwardine (1349)
* Simon Islip (1349&ndash;1366)
* Simon Langham (1366&ndash;1368)
* William Whittlesey (1368&ndash;1374)
* Simon Sudbury (1375&ndash;1381)
* William Courtenay (1381&ndash;1396)
* Thomas Arundel (1396&ndash;1414)
* Henry Chicheley (1414&ndash;1443)
* John Stafford (1443&ndash;1452)
* John Kemp (1452&ndash;1454)
* Thomas Bourchier (1454&ndash;1486)
* John Morton (1486&ndash;1500)
* Henry Deane (1501&ndash;1503)
* William Warham (1503&ndash;1532)

## Anglikansk erkebiskop 1533&ndash;1556

* Thomas Cranmer (1533&ndash;1556)

## Katolsk erkebiskop 1556&ndash;1558

* Kardinal Reginald Pole (1556&ndash;1558)

## Anglikanske erkebiskopar frå 1559

* Matthew Parker (1559&ndash;1575)
* Edmund Grindal (1575&ndash;1583)
* John Whitgift (1583&ndash;1604)
* Richard Bancroft (1604&ndash;1610)
* George Abbot (1611&ndash;1633)
* William Laud (1633&ndash;1645)
* William Juxon (1660&ndash;1663)
* Gilbert Sheldon (1663&ndash;1667)
* William Sancroft (1678&ndash;1691)
* John Tillotson (1691&ndash;1694)
* Thomas Tenison (1694&ndash;1715)
* William Wake (1716&ndash;1737)
* John Potter (1737&ndash;1747)
* Thomas Herring (1747&ndash;1757)
* Matthew Hutton (1757&ndash;1758)
* Thomas Secker (1758&ndash;1768)
* Frederick Cornwallis (1768&ndash;1783)
* John Moore (1783&ndash;1805)
* Charles Manners-Sutton (1805&ndash;1828)
* William Howley (1828&ndash;1848)
* John Bird Sumner (1848&ndash;1862)
* Charles Thomas Longley (1862&ndash;1868)
* Archibald Campbell Tait (1868&ndash;1882)
* Edward White Benson (1882&ndash;1896)
* Frederick Temple (1896&ndash;1902)
* Randall Thomas Davidson (1903&ndash;1928)
* Cosmo Gordon Lang (1928&ndash;1942)
* William Temple (1942&ndash;1944)
* Geoffrey Francis Fisher (1945&ndash;1961)
* Arthur Michael Ramsey (1961&ndash;1974)
* Frederick Donald Coggan (1974&ndash;1980)
* Robert Alexander Kennedy Runcie (1980&ndash;1991)
* George Leonard Carey (1991&ndash;2002)
* Rowan Williams (2002&ndash;2012)
* Justin Welby (2012&ndash;2025)
* Sarah Mullally (nominert 2025)

## Bakgrunnsstoff
*archbishopofcanterbury.org