Early life
Born on 17 July 1910 and educated at Alderman Newton's School in Leicester, and then at Leeds University, he undertook a period of study at the College of the Resurrection, College of the Resurrection, Mirfield, to prepare for ordination.Ordained ministry
He was ordained in 1935. Following a Curate, curacy at St Olave's, Mitcham, he emigrated to South Africa where he was director of the Masite Mission, Basutoland, then Rector (ecclesiastical), rector of St Augustine's Bethlehem, Orange Free State. Next he was Rector (ecclesiastical), rector of St John's, Maseru, then a Canon (priest), canon of Bloemfontein Cathedral. He was appointed to the episcopate as the seventh bishop of Zululand in 1947, a post he held for ten years. He was then secretary (title), secretary of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, SPGThe Times, Aug 03, 1957; pg. 8; Issue 53910; col C ''Ecclesiastical news'' until 1970 when he was appointed the fifth bishop of Bermuda, a post he held for five years. In retirement he served as an assistant bishop within the Diocese of St Albans. He died on 8 September 1993.References
1910 births People educated at Alderman Newton's School, Leicester Alumni of the University of Leeds Alumni of the College of the Resurrection Anglican bishops of Zululand 20th-century Anglican bishops in Bermuda Anglican bishops of Bermuda 20th-century Anglican Church of Southern Africa bishops 1993 deaths {{Africa-Anglican-bishop-stub