John Moses (priest)

John Henry Moses KCVO[1] (12 January 1938 – 14 July 2024) was the Dean of St Paul's from November 1996 until his retirement on 31 August 2006.

It was attended by over 2,000 friends, family, colleagues and invited guests including the Duchess of Gloucester, Baroness Thatcher and the Lord Mayor of London.

[4] He was educated at Ealing County Grammar School for Boys, a state grammar school (now Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College) in West London, followed by the University of Nottingham and Trinity Hall, Cambridge.

In 1977 he was appointed the Archdeacon of Southend, also serving as the Bishop of Chelmsford's officer for industry and commerce, chairman of the diocesan retreat house and chairman of the diocesan advisory committee.

He has published a number of books, including The Sacrifice of God (1992) and A Broad and Living Way (1995).