Archdeacon of Oakham
The Archdeacon of Oakham is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Anglican Diocese of Peterborough. As such he or she is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy within its six rural deaneries: Corby, Higham, Kettering, Oundle, Peterborough and Rutland. The archdeaconry was created by splitting the Archdeaconry of Northampton on 29 June 1875; the archdeaconry has remained part of Peterborough diocese since its creation. List of archdeacons
1875–1879 (res. ): Lord Alwyne Compton (became Dean of Worcester)
1880–18 September 1906 (d.): Prideaux Lightfoot
1906–1918 (res. ): Edward Moore
1918–1923 (res. ): Walter Whittingham (became Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich)
1924–1934 (res. ): Arthur Greaves (became Sub-Dean of Lincoln)
1934–1936 (res. ): Frank Partridge (became Bishop of Portsmouth)
1936–1945 (ret. ): Norman Lang, Assistant Bishop of Peterborough
1946–1966 (ret. ): Norman Millard (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)
1967–1977 (ret. ): Frank Towndrow (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)
1977–1999 (ret. ): Bernard Fernyhough (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)
2000–2011 (ret. ): David Painter (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)
25 February 201230 November 2021 (ret. ): Gordon Steele (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)
6 February 2022   present: Alison Booker

References

 
Lists of English people