Hamish Jamieson

Hamish Thomas Umphelby[1] Jamieson, is an Anglican bishop.[2]

Early life

Jamieson was born on 15 February 1932 and educated at Sydney Church of England Grammar School and the University of New England.[3]

Religious life

Jamieson was ordained in 1956.[4] He was a member of the Bush Brotherhood of the Good Shepherd[5] from 1957 to 1962 when he became rector of Darwin, a post he held for five years. He was then a Royal Australian Navy chaplain until 1974 when he became the Bishop of Carpentaria.[6] A decade later he was translated to Bunbury,[7] retiring in 2000.

References

  1. The Ulphelby Family
  2. Havel’s House
  3. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  4. Crockford's Clerical Directory1975-76 Lambeth, Church House,1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  5. "Brothers in the Sun - a History of the Bush Brotherhood Movement in the Outback of Australia" Webb,R.A. Port Melbourne Rigby, 1978 ISBN 0-7270-0623-1
  6. Anglican Archives
  7. 1995 Synod
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Ernest Eric Hawkey
Bishop of Carpentaria
1974-1984
Succeeded by
Anthony Francis Berners Hall-Matthews
Preceded by
Arthur Stanley Goldsworthy
Bishop of Bunbury
1984-2000
Succeeded by
William David Hair McCall


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