Duncan Green

Duncan Jamie Green (born 30 April 1952) is a British retired Anglican priest. From 2013 until retirement, he was Archdeacon of Northolt in the Diocese of London; from 2007 to 2013, he was the Church of England's Olympic and Paralympic Co-ordinator.

Early life and education Green was born on 30 April 1952. His first career was as a sales director for an agricultural engineering company. In 1982, he matriculated into Salisbury and Wells Theological College, an Anglican theological college, to train for Holy Orders.

Ordained ministry Green was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 1984 and as a priest in 1985. Remaining in the Diocese of Chelmsford, he took up his first incumbency. From 1996 to 2007, he was Team Rector of Saffron Walden (St Mary) with Wendens Ambo, Littlebury, Ashdon, and Hadstock. He was additionally assigned to the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) as a faith adviser.

In 2013, Green was appointed the next Archdeacon of Northolt in the Diocese of London. He retired effective 30 November 2019.

Personal life In 1975, Green married Janet Mary Orpin. Together they had three children: Adam, Anna and Christine.