Reginald Stephen

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Reginald Stephen (1860–1956^[1]) was the Anglican Bishop of Tasmania from 1914 until 1919^[2] and then the Bishop of Newcastle (New South Wales) from 1919 until his retirement in 1928.

Stephen was educated at Geelong Church of England Grammar School and Trinity College, Melbourne.^[3] He was ordained in 1884 and was a curate and parish priest in Melbourne before becoming chaplain of Trinity College and then the warden of St John’s Theological College. He was Dean of Melbourne from 1910 until his elevation to the episcopate.^[4]

References

↑ Genealogical details
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
↑ Brief biography
↑ Who was Who 1987-1990: London, A & C Black, 1991, ISBN 0-7136-3457-X

v t e Deans of Melbourne

Hussey Macartney George Vance Reginald Stephen Charles Godby Stephen Hart George Aickin Frederick Head Henry Langley Roscoe Wilson Stuart Babbage Tom Thomas James Grant David Richardson Mark Burton Andreas Loewe

v t e Bishops of Tasmania

Francis Nixon Charles Bromby Daniel Sandford Henry Montgomery Edward Mercer Reginald Stephen Robert Hay Geoffrey Cranswick Robert Davies Philip Newell John Harrower

v t e Bishops of Newcastle (Australia)

William Tyrrell Josiah Pearson George Stanton Jack Stretch Reginald Stephen George Long De Witt Batty James Housden Ian Shevill Alfred Holland Roger Herft Brian Farran

Church of England titles
Preceded by John Edward Mercer	Bishop of Tasmania 1914–1919	Succeeded by Robert Snowdon Hay
Preceded by John Francis Stretch	Bishop of Newcastle (Australia) 1919–1928	Succeeded by George Merrick Long

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Persondata
Name	Stephen, Reginald
Alternative names
Short description	Australian bishop
Date of birth	1860
Place of birth
Date of death	1956
Place of death

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