The Rt Rev Basil Montague Dale, DD (1903–1932) was the Anglican Bishop of Jamaica[1] from 1950[2] until 1955.[3] He was educated at Dean Close School and Queens' College, Cambridge [4] and ordained in 1927. His first post was as Curate of St Andrew’s, Catford[5] after which he was Priest in charge of All Saints, Putney.[6] Later he held incumbencies at Handsworth and Paignton.[7] An Honorary Chaplain to the King he was Rural Dean of Hertford before elevation to the Episcopate. On return from Jamaica[8] he was Rector of Haslemere and an Assistant Bishop of Guildford.
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Preceded by William George Hardie |
Bishop of Jamaica 1950–1955 |
Succeeded by Percival William Gibson |
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