Harold Percy Fewtrell was
Dean of Hobart
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Consecrated in 1874, St David's is the seat of the Bishop of Tasmania. It ...
from 1942 to 1958.
He was educated at
Bishop Hatfield's Hall
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ordained
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in 1915. He began his career with a
curacy
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in
Kennington
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. Emigrating to
Australia he was the
Rector
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of
Cessnock, New South Wales
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from 1921 to 1925. After further
incumbencies in
Yallourn
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and
Parramatta
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he was the
Head Master
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Management (or m ...
at
Ballarat Church of England Grammar School for Boys until his appointment as
Dean
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He died in 1970.
Heaven Address
References
1970 deaths
Deans of Hobart
Year of birth missing
Alumni of Hatfield College, Durham
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