Robert Willis

Male, Person

1947 –

42

Who is Robert Willis?

Robert Andrew Willis is an Anglican priest, theologian and music composer. Willis was ordained as a priest in the Church of England. He was the Dean of Hereford before becoming the Dean of Canterbury in 2001.

Willis is a graduate of Warwick University and Ripon College Cuddesdon. He is the present Chairman of the Deans' and Provosts' Conference of the Church of England and has been a member of the General Synod since 1996.

Willis is an accomplished pianist and opera enthusiast as well as being a keen tennis player and traveller. He is the writer of several hymns. He is a passionate cat owner.

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Born
May 17, 1947
Education
  • Ripon College Cuddesdon
  • University of Warwick

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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