Henry Cooper (bishop)
Henry Edward Cooper (1845-1916) was an Anglican bishop in Australia.
He was born on 15 October 1845,[1] educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1872.[2] He was Vicar of Hamilton, Victoria then Archdeacon of Ballarat. In 1895 he was created Bishop Coadjutor of Ballarat.[3] In 1901 he became fourth Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, then, in 1914, first Bishop of Armidale following the division of the diocese. Cooper died on 1 July 1916.[4]
Notes
- ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ↑ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
- ↑ ”The Story of The Anglican Church in Australia” Symonds, E London, SPCK, 1898
- ↑ The Times, Thursday, Jul 06, 1916; pg. 5; Issue 41212; col F Imperial And Foreign News Items.
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| Preceded by Arthur Vincent Green |
Bishop of Grafton and Armidale 1901–1914 |
Succeeded by Diocese split |
| Preceded by himself as Bishop of Grafton and Armidale | Bishop of Armidale 1914-1916 |
Succeeded by W.F. Wentworth-Sheilds |
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