Denis Bryant

Denis William Bryant was an Anglican bishop in the third quarter of the 20th century.

He was born on 1 January 1918, and educated at Cardiff University.[1] His father was a well-known harpist and kept the Carpenters' Arms public house in Efail Isaf. He was ordained in 1956 after an earlier career as an RAF Officer he was Rector of Esperance, Western Australia and then Archdeacon of the Goldfields before appointment to the Episcopate as the 4th Bishop of Kalgoorlie: he was consecrated a bishop on 30 November 1967 at St George's Cathedral, Perth.[2] He served as the final diocesan bishop of Kalgoorlie until its union to the Diocese of Perth in 1973, after which he was Rector and Archdeacon of Northam and Assistant Bishop of Perth.[3][4][5]

References
  1. Who was Who 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
  2. Consecration details Archived 10 April 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Proposed merger of two Australian dioceses". Church Times (#5726). 10 November 1972. p. 24. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 29 August 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  4. "obituaries: Denis Bryant". Church Times (#7436). 16 September 2005. p. 28. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 29 August 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  5. "deaths: Bryant". Church Times (#7431). 12 August 2005. p. 24. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 29 August 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Cecil Muschamp		 Bishop of Kalgoorlie
1967– 1973		 See dissolved


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