James Lawton "Jim" Thompson (11 August 1936 – 19 September 2003) was an Anglican bishop. He was firstly the suffragan Bishop of Stepney (one of five Episcopal Areas of the Diocese of London in the Church of England since the 1979 creation of the London area scheme) from 1978 to 1991 and later the diocesan Bishop of Bath & Wells in succession to George Carey who had become Archbishop of Canterbury. He retired in 2001.
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11 August 1936 Birmingham, West Midlands
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Died |
19 September 2003 (aged 67)
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Zodiac | Leo |
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