Dean of Hereford

High Medieval[]

• 1140
• 1150
• 1157 Ralph
• 1173 Geoffrey
• c. 1187
• 1202
• 1207–1216 Hugh de Mapenor
• 1216
• 1218–1231
• 1231–1234 Ralph de Maidstone
• 1234–?
• 1247–1262 or
• 1271–1278
• 1278–1320

Late Medieval[]

• 1320–1352
• 1352–1361 Thomas Trilleck
• 1361
• 1363–?
• ?–1380
• 1380–1393
• 1393–1407 John Prophet
• 1407–1417
• 1422
• ?–1434
• 1434–1445
• 1446–1462

• 1463–1481
• 1481–1490 Thomas Chaundler
• 1491–1491 Oliver King
• 1491–1501

Early modern[]

• 1503–?
• 1512–1512 Thomas Wolsey
• 1513–1529
• 1529–1541 Gamaliel Clifton
• 1541–1555 Hugh Curwen
• 1558–1559
• 1560–1576
• 1577–1593
• 1593–1607
• 1607–1616
• 1616–1617 Richard Montagu

(exchanged with Lloyd)

• 1617 Oliver Lloyd
• 1617–1624 Silvanus Griffiths
• 1623–1631 Daniel Price
• 1631–1636
• 1637–1643 Jonathan Browne
• 1644–1661 Herbert Croft
• 1661–1672
• 1672–1692
• 1692–1706 John Tyler

(afterwards Bishop of Llandaff 1706)

• 1706 Robert Clavering

• 1729–1736 John Harris
• 1736–1748 Edward Cresset

(afterwards Bishop of Llandaff 1748)

• 1749 Edmund Castle
• 1750–1756 John Egerton
• 1756 Francis Webber
• Nathan Wetherell

Late modern[]

• 1808 William Leigh
• 1809-1820 George Gretton
• 1820 Robert Carr
• 1827 Edward Mellish
• 1831 Edward Grey
• 1832 John Merewether
• 1850–1867 Richard Dawes
• 1867–1894 George Herbert
• 1894–1919 Wentworth Leigh
• 1919–1946 Reginald Waterfield
• 1947–1961 Hedley Burrows
• 1961–1968 Robert Price
• 1969–1981 Norman Rathbone
• 1982–1992 Peter Haynes
• 1993–2000 Robert Willis
• 2002 – 28 February 2021 Michael Tavinor^[1]
• 1 March 2021 – October 2021 Andrew Piper, Precentor and Acting Dean^[2]
• 2 October 2021 – present:^{[3] [4]}