Dean of Liverpool

The Dean of Liverpool is based in Liverpool and is head of the chapter of Liverpool Cathedral.

Sue Jones was installed as Dean on 5 May 2018. A former dean, Edward Patey, said that being Dean of Liverpool was "the best job in the Church of England".

List of deans

 * 1931–1955: Frederick Dwelly
 * 1956–1963: Frederick Dillistone
 * 1964–1983: Edward Patey
 * 1983–1999: Derrick Walters
 * 2000–2007: Rupert Hoare
 * 2007–2011: Justin Welby (became Bishop of Durham, then Archbishop of Canterbury)
 * 15 September 2012  – 5 June 2017: Pete Wilcox (became Bishop of Sheffield)
 * 5 May 2018 – present: Sue Jones