John Ford Cleric
John Frank Ford (born 14 January 1952) is the current Bishop of The Murray in the Anglican Church of Australia, and former Bishop of Plymouth, a suffragan see in the Diocese of Exeter. Ford was educated at the Southampton College of Technology and Chichester Theological College. He was ordained in 1980 and began his career with a curacy at Christ Church, Forest Hill after which he was Vicar of St Augustine's Lee and then domestic chaplain to the Bishop of Horsham. He became diocesan missioner for the Diocese of Chichester and then a residentiary canon at Chichester Cathedral before his ordination to the episcopate. He also held the post of an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Truro. A keen cricket fan, he is married with three children.Ford was announced as the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of The Murray in South Australia on 30 June 2013. His installation was on 6 December 2013.