Monty Monteith

The Rt Rev George Rae "Monty" Monteith[1] (14 February 1904 – 12 June 2003) was the Dean of Auckland from 1949 until 1969; Vicar general of the Diocese of Auckland from 1963; and an Assistant Bishop there from 1965.[2] Born in Mangatainoka,[3] Monteith was educated at the University of New Zealand[4] and ordained in 1929. His first post was a curacy at St Matthew, Auckland. He was Vicar of Dargaville from 1934 to 1937, and then Mount Eden.

References

  1. Auckland Museum
  2. Consecration service
  3. Pickmere, Arnold (21 June 2003). "Obituary: George Monteith". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  4. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1959-60 p676 London: Oxford University Press, 1959
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Sydney Gethin Caulton
Dean of Auckland
1949–1969
Succeeded by
John Oliver Rymer