John Lewis (Bishop of North Queensland), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Lewis (Bishop of North Queensland)

Anglican bishop from Australia, born 1926

Date of Birth: 02-Jan-1926

Place of Birth: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Date of Death: 22-Dec-2015

Profession: priest

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About John Lewis (Bishop of North Queensland)

  • Hurtle John Lewis (2 January 1926 – 22 December 2015) was an Australian Anglican bishop. Lewis was born in Adelaide, the son of a kangaroo shooter.
  • He was educated at Prince Alfred College and the University of London.
  • After World War II service with the Royal Australian Navy he was ordained in 1951.
  • He then held various positions in the Society of the Sacred Mission until he became Bishop of North Queensland in 1971, a position he held until 1996.
  • He was consecrated a bishop on 2 February 1971 at St John's Cathedral (Brisbane).Lewis died on 22 December 2015 in Adelaide.

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