Gordon McPhate

The Very Reverend

Gordon McPhate

SOSc
The Very Reverend; Gordon McPhate; SOSc
Dean of Chester
	McPhate (left) with Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
Church	Church of England
Diocese	Diocese of Chester
In office	2002 to 2017
Predecessor	Stephen Smalley
Successor	Tim Stratford
Orders
Ordination	1978 (deacon) ; 1979 (priest)
Personal details
Born	1 June 1950
Denomination	Anglicanism
Alma mater	University of Aberdeen; Westcott House, Cambridge; Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge; University of Surrey; University of Edinburgh;

Gordon Ferguson McPhate (born 1 June 1950) is a British retired Anglican priest, physician and academic. He spent his early career combining medicine and academia, while also holding non-stipendiary clergy appointments. He then served as Dean of Chester from 2002 to 2017, before retiring.