Dean of Carlisle

List of deans

Early modern

• 1542–1547 Lancelot Salkeld
• 1548–1554 Thomas Smith
• 1554–1560 Lancelot Salkeld '
• 1560–1577 Thomas Smith '
• 1577–1596 John Wolley
• 1596–1622 Christopher Perkins
• 1622–1626 Francis White
• 1626–1629 William Peterson
• 1629–1654 Thomas Comber
• 1660–1672 Guy Carleton
• 1672–1684 Thomas Smith
• 1684–1686 Thomas Musgrave
• 1686–1704 William Grahme
• 1704–1711 Francis Atterbury
• 1711–1713 George Smalridge
• 1713–1716 Thomas Gibson
• 1716–1727 Thomas Tullie
• 1727–1735 George Fleming
• 1734–1763 Robert Bolton
• 1764 Charles Tarrant
• 1764–1778 Thomas Wilson
• 1778–1782 Thomas Percy
• 1782–1791 Jeffery Ekins

  Late modern

• 1792–1820 Isaac Milner
• 1820–1844 Robert Hodgson
• 1844–1848 John Cramer
• 1848 Samuel Hinds
• 1849–1856 Archibald Campbell Tait
• 1856–1881 Francis Close
• 1882–1884 John Oakley
• 1884–1905 William Henderson
• 1906–1908 Charles Ridgeway
• 1908–1917 William Barker
• 1917–1924 Hastings Rashdall
• 1924–1933 Henry Stuart
• 1933–1938 Cecil Cooper
• 1938–1942 Frederick Matheson
• 1943–1959 Cyril Mayne
• 1960–1973 Lionel du Toit
• 1973–1987 John Churchill
• 1988–1998 Henry Stapleton
• 1999–2003 Graeme Knowles
• 2004–present Mark Boyling