Allen Winter

Allen Ernest Winter (8 December 1903 – 8 July 1997) was the long serving second Anglican Bishop of the former Diocese of St Arnaud[1] in north-west Victoria.[2]

Winter was educated at Melbourne Grammar School and University College, Oxford and ordained in 1928.[3] He began his ordained ministry as a curate at Christ Church, South Yarra[4] and then St James’ Ivanhoe. After this he held incumbencies at Sunshine, Brighton and Essendon. From 1948 he was a canon residentiary at All Saints’ Cathedral, Bathurst until his ordination to the episcopate.[5]

References

  1. ↑ St Andrew’s, Boort
  2. ↑ NLA
  3. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
  4. ↑ Church website (1)
  5. ↑ Sydney Morning Herald March 30,1951


Church of England titles
Preceded by
Melville Charles James		 Bishop of St Arnaud
1951–1973 		Succeeded by
David Hubert Warner Shand

Notes


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