Bishop of Grafton and Armidale
The former Diocese of Grafton and Armidale was created out of the Diocese of Newcastle by Letters Patent in 1863.[1] In all it had four bishops before being split in two in 1914.
List of bishops
| No. | Incumbent | From | Until | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collinson Sawyer[2] | 1867 | 1868 | Died by drowning |
| 2 | James Turner[3] | 1869 | 1894 | |
| 3 | Arthur Green[4] | 1894 | 1900 | Translated to Ballarat |
| 4 | Henry Cooper[5] | 1901 | 1914 | thereafter Bishop of Armidale until 1916 |
References
- ↑ 1877 legislation
- ↑ Appointed First Bishop
- ↑ Australian Dictionary of Biography
- ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ↑ Lays foundation stone for the Armidale School
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