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The Society for Distributing Hebrew Scriptures
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Timothy John DawsonDirector · since 2025
- Matthew James RamseyDirector · since 2023
- Amudalatu Oloruntoyin PopoolaDirector · since 2023
- Gabriel BennettDirector · since 2022
- Gareth LucasDirector · since 2021
- Abigail LawrenceDirector · since 2019
- Desmond WightmanDirector · since 2006
- John Henry PikeDirector · since 2000
- Willem Rohan MeyerSecretary · since 2023
Previous officers 23
- John Copperwheat 2019-2024 View profile
- John Blanchard 2017-2020 View profile
- Geraint Llewellyn Wyn Howells 2014-2016 View profile
- Harriet Chipperfield 2013-2023 View profile
- Kathryn Ruth Howells 2011-2021 View profile
- Philip Kenneth Bristow 2011-2017 View profile
- Alan Richard Hilsden 2003-2011 View profile
- Ian Corby 2003-2022 View profile
- Ronald Bertie Revell 1999-2008 View profile
- Reverend Geoffrey Alan Marshall 1996-2000 View profile
- Reverend Samuel Thomas Carson 1996-2004 View profile
- John Patrick Butcher 1994-2010 View profile
- Ian Sidney Bull 1992-2013 View profile
- Reverend Alec Raeburn Passmore 2025 View profile
- Robert Macgillivray 1997 View profile
- Martin William Reilly 1994 View profile
- Clifford Stanley Rivers 2012 View profile
- William Frederick Baigent 1993 View profile
- Alfred Latimer Kensit 1992 View profile
- Joseph Martin 2016 View profile
- Albert Crathorn 1992 View profile
- Simon Anvoner 2001 View profile
- Eric Robert Browning 2023 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 05/01/1952
- Also a registered charity
- The Society for Distributing Hebrew Scriptures
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
8 directors on the board
- John Henry Pike Director · appointed 2000
- Abigail Lawrence Director · appointed 2019
- Gabriel Bennett Director · appointed 2022
- Desmond Wightman Director · appointed 2006
- Matthew James Ramsey Director · appointed 2023
- Amudalatu Oloruntoyin Popoola Director · appointed 2023
- Gareth Lucas Director · appointed 2021
- Timothy John Dawson Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- John Henry Pike Director · appointed 2000
- Abigail Lawrence Director · appointed 2019
- Desmond Wightman Director · appointed 2006
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (7)
- Abigail Lawrence Director · appointed 2019
- Gabriel Bennett Director · appointed 2022
- Desmond Wightman Director · appointed 2006
- Matthew James Ramsey Director · appointed 2023
- Amudalatu Oloruntoyin Popoola Director · appointed 2023
- Gareth Lucas Director · appointed 2021
- Timothy John Dawson Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (1)
- John Henry Pike Director · appointed 2000
Also govern a charity
Gaps to watch
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00503177
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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