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John Davies (John David Edward Davies) was born on 6 February, 1953 in Newport, Wales, is a Bishop of Swansea and Brecon, born 1953. Discover John Davies's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
| Popular As |
John David Edward Davies |
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| Age |
71 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
6 February, 1953 |
| Birthday |
6 February |
| Birthplace |
Newport, Wales |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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John Davies Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is John Davies's Wife?
His wife is Jo Davies (m. 1986)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Jo Davies (m. 1986) |
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Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
John Davies Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John Davies worth at the age of 71 years old? John Davies’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated John Davies's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Timeline
John David Edward Davies KStJ (born 6 February 1953) is a retired Welsh Anglican bishop and former solicitor.
Davies was born on 6 February 1953 in Newport, Wales.
He was educated at Bassaleg School, then a state grammar school.
He studied law at the University of Southampton, graduating with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in 1974.
From 1975 to 1977, he undertook his training contract and he was admitted as a solicitor in 1977.
He then practised law in a private practice until leaving the profession to enter the church.
In 1982, Davies entered St. Michael's College, Llandaff, an Anglican theological college, to train for ordained ministry and to study theology.
In 1984, he completed a Diploma in Theology (DipTh) with the University of Wales.
Davies was ordained in the Church in Wales as a deacon on 29 September 1984 and as a priest on 28 September 1985.
he served his curacy at St Mary's Church, Chepstow in the Diocese of Monmouth.
From 1986 to 1989, he was curate-in-charge of Michaelston-y-Fedw and Rudry.
In 1986, Davies married Joanna Lucy "Jo" Aulton; she works as a nurse in the NHS.
Together they have two children: Kate and Christopher.
He was then Rector of Bedwas and Rudry between 1989 and 1995.
He later undertook postgraduate studies in canon law at Cardiff University, and completed a Master of Laws (LLM) degree in 1995.
He was awarded Honorary Doctorates in Law (LL.D)and Letters (D.Litt.) by the Universities of Swansea and Wales (Trinity St David).
From 1995 to 2000, he was Vicar of the Church of St John Evangelist in Newport.
In 2000, Davies moved to the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon where he had been appointed Dean of Brecon Cathedral.
In 2005, he was additionally appointed priest-in-charge of Cynog Honddu.
From 2008 he was the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon in the Church in Wales.
In January 2008, Davies was elected as the next bishop of Swansea and Brecon, in succession to Anthony Pierce; he legally took his see by the confirmation of the election (in Sacred Synod) during April.
On 2 May 2008, he was consecrated as a bishop by Barry Morgan, the archbishop of Wales, during a service at Llandaff Cathedral.
On 24 May 2008, he was installed in Brecon Cathedral as the ninth bishop of Swansea and Brecon.
On 6 September 2017, he was also elected Archbishop of Wales; he continued in his role as diocesan bishop.
He retired from both offices with effect from 2 May 2021.
As the senior bishop in Wales, Davies served as the acting archbishop of Wales in the vacancy following Barry Morgan's retirement on 31 January 2017.
As such, he was the principal consecrator of June Osborne in July 2017.
On 6 September 2017, Davies was elected the 13th archbishop of Wales; he took up the post with the confirmation of that election the same day.
He was the first bishop of Swansea and Brecon to be elected as archbishop of Wales.
He was enthroned as archbishop at Brecon Cathedral on 2 December 2017.
On 15 March 2017 he was appointed as a Knight of the Order of St John.
In 2018, he became embroiled in a controversy involving Richard Pain, then the bishop of Monmouth, which ended with Pain leaving the bishopric on the grounds of ill health.
He retired both as Bishop of Swansea and Brecon and as Archbishop of Wales with effect from 2 May 2021.
