25 July 1924: birth (Perth WA) of Peter Woodley Mann, sixth Bishop of Dunedin 1976-1990. We don't have many Australian Anglican bishops born in WA (four, as far as I know), but we can add a New Zealand bishop to the list! CBE 1994. Obiit 24 August 1999. #anglican #101years
22 July 1924: birth (Sydney NSW) of John Charles Vockler, Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of Adelaide (Bishop of Mount Gambier) 1959-1963. Third Bishop of Polynesia 1963-1968. Obiit 6 February 2014 #anglican #101years Some snippets from his Polynesian episcopate:
21 July 1924: birth of Blake Kerina, the first Bishop to be consecrated (10 August 1980) after the Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea became an independent member of the Anglican Communion. Assistant in Aipo Rongo, then Bishop of Dogura. Obiit 20 August 2015. #anglican #PNG #101years
Remembering today Mr John Hunter 'Jack' McIntosh, the 'sporting solicitor' - a keen amateur jockey, with his 'formidable array of picnic cups,' who died on 8 July 1924. He also happened to serve as Chancellor of the Diocese of Bathurst 1901-1909! #anglican #101years
5 June 1924: opening and consecration of the second portion of Holy Trinity Cathedral, Wangaratta. #anglican #101years All the bishops of the Province of Victoria were in attendance. wangarattacathedral.org.au
Wishing Laurie Webb, who played Arthur Ollis in ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฉ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฆ ๐๐ฐ๐ค๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐ด (1972โ1973), a happy 101st birthday. He is the oldest living person associated with the Whoniverse, and so far, the seventh longest lived.
#Whoniverse #DoctorWho #TheThreeDoctors #ArthurOllis #MrOllis #LaurieWebb #Birthday #101years
19 April 1924: birth (Coventry UK) of David Laurie Thawley, second Dean of Holy Trinity Cathedral Wangaratta 1972-1989 (and subsequently Dean Emeritus). #anglican #101years Obiit 2 April 2011. He originally came to Australia as Vice Principal at St Francis' College (Brisbane) 1960-1965.
