Ian Bentley


Ian Robert Bentley is an English Anglican priest: he has been Archdeacon of Lynn since 2018.
Bentley was educated at Westcliff High School for Boys; the University of Sheffield; and Cranmer Hall, Durham. After an earlier career as a teacher he was ordained deacon in 1995, and priest in 1996. After a curacy in Mattishall he was Priest in charge at St Faith, Plumstead, Cape Town. He held incumbencies at Earsham, Oulton Broad and St Peter Mancroft.