Richard Lewis (priest)

Richard Lewis (24 December 1935 – 10 June 2022)[1] was the Dean of Wells from 1990 to 2003.

Lewis was educated at the Royal Masonic School for Boys and Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.

Ordained in 1960[2] he began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy in Hinckley following which he was Priest in charge of St Edmund, Riddlesdown.

He then held incumbencies in South Merstham, Wimbledon and Dulwich before his elevation to the Deanery.

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