David Bowden

Raymond David Bowden (31 July 1937 – 29 July 2004) was an Australian Anglican bishop, the eighth Bishop of Bendigo from 1995 to 2002.[1]

Bowden was born in England, educated at Newcastle Boys' High School and ordained in 1960.[2] He began his ordained ministry with curacies in Armidale and West Tamworth.[3] He was the incumbent at Warialda, Savona (New York, United States), Berkeley (California), Glen Innes and Terrigal. He was Archdeacon of the Central Coast from 1985 to 1992; and of Newcastle until his ordination to the episcopate.

Church of England titles
Preceded by
Benjamen Wright
Bishop of Bendigo
19952002
Succeeded by
Andrew William Curnow

References

  1. Victoria Government Gazette
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory London, OUP, 1975-6, 86th edition ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  3. Bowden, Rt Rev. (Raymond) David, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 27 May 2012
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