In 1616 Archbishop William Laud (age 42) was appointed Dean of Gloucester Cathedral.

In 1671 Reverend Thomas Vyner (age 42) was appointed Dean of Gloucester Cathedral which office he held until his death.

In 1673 Bishop Robert (age 50) was appointed Dean of Gloucester Cathedral.

Before 1758 John Peter Allix (age 79) was appointed Dean of Gloucester Cathedral.

In 1799 Bishop John Luxmoore (age 33) was appointed Dean of Gloucester Cathedral.