John Lewis (bishop of North Queensland)

Hurtle John Lewis Sydney Morning Herald (2 January 1926 – 22 December 2015) was an Australian Anglican bishop.

Lewis was born in Adelaide, the sonBrief biography of Father of a kangaroo shooter.AIF project He was educated at Prince Alfred College and the University of London.Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 After World War II service with the Royal Australian Navy he trained for ordination at St Michael's House, Crafers.Crockford's Clerical Director, 1973-74, 85th edition, p. 575. He was ordained both deacon and priest in 1951.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76, Lambeth, Church House, 1976 He then held various positions in the Society of the Sacred Mission until he became Bishop of North Queensland in 1971,Anglican Archives a position he held until 1996. He was consecrated a bishop on 2 February 1971 at St John's Cathedral (Brisbane)Anglican Archives and retired effective 2 January 1996.

Lewis died on 22 December 2015 in Adelaide.

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