Anglican Bishop of Grafton

For the Roman Catholic bishops for the area, see Roman Catholic Diocese of Lismore.
Bishop of Grafton
Bishopric
anglican
Coat of arms of the Diocese
Coat of arms of the Diocese
Incumbent:
Murray Harvey
since 12 September 2018 (2018-09-12)
StyleThe Right Reverend
Location
CountryAustralia
Ecclesiastical provinceNew South Wales
Information
First holderCecil Druitt
DenominationAnglicanism
Established1914 (1914)
DioceseGrafton
CathedralChrist Church Cathedral, Grafton
Website
Diocese of Grafton

The Bishop of Grafton is the diocesan bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Grafton, Australia.[1]

List of Bishops of Grafton

Bishops of Grafton
No From Until Incumbent Notes
1 1914 1921 Cecil Druitt Previously Coadjutor Bishop of Grafton and Armidale; died in office.
2 1921 1938 John Ashton
3 1938 1945 William Stevenson Previously Archdeacon of Brisbane; died in office.
4 1946 1955 Christopher Storrs Previously Archdeacon of Northam.
5 1956 1961 Kenneth Clements Previously bishop coadjutor in the Diocese of Goulburn; translated to Canberra and Goulburn.
6 1961 1973 Gordon Arthur Previously an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn.
7 1973 1985 Donald Shearman Previously Bishop of Rockhampton; later resigned his holy orders and was defrocked.
8 1985 1998 Bruce Schultz Previously Dean of Grafton.
9 1998 2003 Philip Huggins Previously an Assistant Bishop of Perth; later an Assistant Bishop of Melbourne.
10 2003 2013 Keith Slater [2]
11 2014 2018 Sarah Macneil Previously an archdeacon in the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn and Dean of Adelaide.
12 2018 present Murray Harvey Consecrated and installed 29 September 2018.
Source(s):[3]

References

  1. ^ "Diocese: Grafton". Anglican Communion. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. ^ Diocese of Grafton – Bishop's statement (Accessed 26 June 2013)
  3. ^ "History". Anglican Diocese of Grafton. Retrieved 12 April 2021.