Joseph Barber Lightfoot
Ordination history of Joseph Lightfoot Diaconal ordination Ordained by James Prince Lee, Bishop of Manchester Date of ordination 1854 Priestly ordination Ordained by Prince Lee Date of ordination 1858 Episcopal consecration Principal consecrator William Thomson, Archbishop of York Co-consecrators 7 others Date of consecration 25 April 1879 Place of consecration Westminster Abbey Joseph Barber Lightfoot (sometimes called J. B. Lightfoot; 13 April 1828 – 21 December 1889) was an English theologian and Bishop of Durham.