Martin Wharton


Martin Wharton

Bishop of Newcastle
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Newcastle
In office1997–30 November 2014 (retired)
PredecessorAndrew Graham
SuccessorChristine Hardman
Other post(s)Area Bishop of Kingston (1992–1997)
Orders
Ordination1972
Consecration3 November 1992
Personal details
Born (1944-08-06) 6 August 1944
Ulverston, Lancashire
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
ParentsJohn Wharton & Marjorie Skinner
SpouseMarlene Duckett (1970—present)
ChildrenOne daughter, two sons
Alma materVan Mildert College, Durham

John Martin Wharton, CBE (born 6 August 1944) is a British Anglican bishop, a retired Bishop of Newcastle.