Judith Diane Maltby was born on 1957 and is an American-born Anglican priest and historian, who specialises in post-Reformation church history and the history of early modern Britain.
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Judith Maltby has been the chaplain and a Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, since 1993, and reader in church history at the University of Oxford since 2004.
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Judith Maltby studied for a double major in English and history at the University of Illinois, graduating in 1979 with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
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Judith Maltby undertook postgraduate research in early modern British history at Wolfson College, Cambridge, and then at Newnham College, Cambridge, completing her Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1992.
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From 1987 to 1993, Judith Maltby was a tutor in church history at Salisbury and Wells Theological College, an Anglican theological college in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
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Judith Maltby is a member of the Faculty of Theology and Religion, University of Oxford, and was made reader in church history in 2004.
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In 1999, Judith Maltby was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
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From 1989 to 1992, Judith Maltby trained for Holy Orders on the Southern Theological Education and Training Scheme.
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Judith Maltby was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 1992.
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Judith Maltby was ordained as a priest on 17 April 1994 by Richard Harries, Bishop of Oxford, and was thus among the first women ordained to the priesthood in the Church of England.
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From 1993 until she retired in 2023, Judith Maltby was the chaplain of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
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Judith Maltby was been honorary canon theologian of Leicester Cathedral from 2004 to 2023, and canon theologian of Winchester Cathedral from 2011 to 2018.
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Judith Maltby opposed the creation of provincial episcopal visitors for opponents of the ordination of women.