David Smith (bishop)


David Smith
Bishop of Bradford
DioceseDiocese of Bradford
In office1992–2002
PredecessorRoy Williamson
SuccessorDavid James
Other post(s)Archdeacon of Lindisfarne (1981–1987)
Bishop of Maidstone (1987–1992)
Bishop to the Forces (1990–1992)
Honorary assistant bishop in York and Europe (2002–2024)
Orders
Ordinationc.1959 (deacon); c.1960 (priest)
Consecration6 June 1987
Personal details
Born(1935-07-14)14 July 1935
Hertfordshire, England
Died28 January 2024(2024-01-28) (aged 88)
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
ParentsStanley & Gwendolen Smith
SpouseMary Moult (m. 1961)
ChildrenOne son, one daughter
Alma materKing's College London

David James Smith (14 July 1935 – 28 January 2024) was an English Anglican clergyman who was Bishop of Bradford from 1992 to 2002.