Reginald Halse

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Sir Reginald Charles Halse CMG, KBE^[1] (16 June 1881 – 9 August 1962) was the Bishop of Riverina from 1925^[2] to 1943 and then Archbishop of Brisbane until his death in 1962.^[3]

Halse was educated at St Paul’s School, London and Brasenose College, Oxford.^[4] He was ordained in 1906 and was an assistant priest at St Saviour’s Poplar^[5] and then priest in charge of St Nicholas' Blackwall. He then emigrated to Australia and was Warden of the Brotherhood of St Barnabas^[6] and then headmaster of All Souls' School, Charters Towers, Queensland until his ordination to the episcopate.^[7] He was translated to Brisbane in 1943^[8] and knighted in 1962. He died in office on 9 August 1962.^[9]

References

↑ Details of latter career
↑ "New Australian Bishop", The Times, 22 August 1925, p10.
↑ List of archbishops
↑ Who was Who, 1897-1990 (London, A & C Black, 1991), ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
↑ Church history
↑ ADB on-line
↑ In a Strange Land: A History of the Anglican Diocese of Riverina, L. Clyde, Hawthorn Press, Melbourne: 1979, ISBN 0-7256-0217-1
↑ "New Archbishop of Brisbane", The Times, 20 November 1943, p3.
↑ "Obituary: Archbishop Of Brisbane", The Times, 10 August 1962, p11.

Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Ernest Anderson	Bishop of Riverina 1925 – 1943	Succeeded by Charles Murray
Preceded by William Wand	Archbishop of Brisbane 1943 – 1962	Succeeded by Philip Strong

v t e Bishops of Riverina

Sydney Linton Ernest Anderson Reginald Halse Charles Murray Hector Robinson John Grindrod Barry Hunter Bruce Clark Douglas Stevens

v t e Bishops and Archbishops of Brisbane

Bishops	Edward Tufnell Matthew Hale William Webber St Clair Donaldson (became archbishop)

Archbishops	St Clair Donaldson Gerald Sharp William Wand Sir Reginald Halse Philip Strong Felix Arnott Sir John Grindrod Peter Hollingworth Phillip Aspinall

Persondata
Name	Halse, Reginald Charles
Alternative names
Short description	Australian bishop
Date of birth	16 June 1881
Place of birth
Date of death	9 August 1962
Place of death

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