Archdeacon of Berkshire
The Archdeacon of Berkshire is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church of England Diocese of Oxford. The archdeacon is the head of the archdeaconry of Berkshire, a post historically found within the diocese of Salisbury, and then, from 7 October 1836, within Oxford diocese.
List of archdeacons
High Medieval
- –aft. 1156: Roger
- bef. 1173–bef. 1205: Geoffrey de Vernun
- bef. 1206–aft. 1215: Alberic
- aft. 1204–aft. 1222: Geoffrey
- bef. 1224–aft. 1236: William of Merton
- : Clement
- : William de Raley
- bef. 1237–aft. 1255: Giles of Bridport
- : William
- bef. 1266–aft. 1268: Walter Scammel
- bef. 1275–bef. May 1284: Stephen of Newbury
- aft. June 1284–bef. 1313: William de Berges
Late Medieval
- 10 March 1313–bef. December 1313: Richard de Bello
- bef. December 1313–bef. August 1331 : Tydo de Varesio
- 14 September 1317: Gilbert de Stapleton
- 21 August 1331–aft. 1333: Robert de Ayleston
- bef. 1334–aft. 1359: Edmund de la Beche
- aft. 1359–bef. 1365 : Thomas Paxton
- 10 December 1365 – 1366 : John Harewell
- bef. 1371–aft. 1384: Guillaume Cardinal d'Aigrefeuille
- 26 October 1389–aft. 1392: Thomas Yokflete
- papal grants:
- *?–1390: Andrea Cardinal Bontempi Martini
- *1390–22 April 1395 : Christopher Cardinal Marini
- *22 April 1395 – 25 November 1397 : Walter Cook
- royal grants:
- *22 September 1395: John Southam
- *28 September 1395: Walter Cook
- *20 October 1395: Ralph Repyngton
- *: John Wynwyk
- 9 February 1397 – 30 January 1404 : John Southam
- 30 January–15 March 1404 : Thomas Southam
- bef. 10 June 1404–?: John Fraunceys
- aft. 10 June–26 December 1404 : Simon Sydenham
- 26 December 1404– : Walter Medford
- –bef. 31 May 1427: Peter de Alcobasso
- 25 June 1427 – 1431 : Thomas Brunce
- 15 September 1431–bef. 1432: John Castell '
- 24 September 1432 – 1433 : Alexander Sparrow
- 18 October 1433 – 1462 : John Norton '
- 15 February 1462 – 1464 : Richard Ewen
- 9 March 1464 – 1465 : Robert Stillington
- 28 February 1466 – 1476 : John Russell
- 6 November 1476 – 1478 : John Morton
- 31 December 1478 – 1482 : Richard Martyn
- bef. 1 December 1488 – 1492 : Oliver King
- 15 January 1493 – 1507 : Stephen Bereworth
- 5 February 1507 – 1509 : Christopher Twineho
- 20 December 1509 – 24 December 1510 : Stephen Bereworth
- 24 December 1510 – 1522 : William Grey
- 14 February 1522 – 1545 : Robert Audley
Early modern
- 18 July 1545 – 1547 : John Crayford
- 24 September 1547 – 3 September 1557 : William Pye
- 24 September 1557 – 12 June 1588 : Thomas White
- 16 June 1588 – 1605 : Martin Culpepper, Dean of Chichester
- 9 November 1605–bef. 1631 : Leonel Sharp
- 26 January 1631 – 1634 : Edward Davenant
- 20 November 1634 – 19 August 1665 : John Ryves
- 29 August 1665 – 1673 : Peter Mews
- 26 April 1673 – 1689 : John Sharp
- 6 December 1689 – 1698 : William Richards
- 12 May 1698–bef. 1710 : Jonas Proast
- 25 April 1710 – 2 December 1716 : Richard West
- 13 May 1717 – 9 December 1720 : Edward Talbot
- 10 January 1721 – 1735 : Martin Benson
- 8 March 1735 – 9 December 1746 : Samuel Knight
- 2 January 1747 – 21 October 1763 : John Spry
- 25 October 1763 – 23 October 1785 : William Dodwell
- 12 November 1785 – 15 October 1817 : Arthur Onslow
- 5 December 1817 – 25 August 1832 : John Fisher
- 7 September 1832–1836: Edward Berens
- 1836–1855 : Edward Berens
- 21 March 1855 – 3 September 1869 : James Randall
Late modern
- 1870–1903 : Alfred Pott
- 1903–17 March 1922 : William Ducat
- 1922–1942 : Richard Wickham Legg
- 1942–1954 : Arthur Parham, Bishop suffragan of Reading
- 1955–1967 : Eric Knell, Bishop suffragan of Reading
- 1968–1973 : Eric Wild
- 1973–1976 : Raymond Birt
- 1978–1986 : John Brown
- 1987–1992 : David Griffiths
- 1992–1998 : Mike Hill
- 1998–31 May 2013 : Norman Russell
- 11 October 201319 November 2019: Olivia Graham
- 29 February 2020present: Stephen Pullin