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Robert Gordon Arthur (17 August 1909 - 1992) was an Anglican bishop in Australia. He was the Bishop of Grafton from 1961 until 1973.
Arthur was educated at Devonport High School for Boys and the University of Melbourne. After ordination he was a curate in Berridale.[1] After this he was Rector of St John’s Canberra[2] and was later the Archdeacon of Canberra. From 1956 to 1961 he was an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn. In retirement he was Rural Dean of Heytesbury.
Anglican Communion titles Preceded by
Kenneth John ClementsBishop of Grafton
1961 –1973Succeeded by
Donald ShearmanReferences
- ^ Crockford's clerical directory1975-76 Lambeth, Church House, 1976 ISBN 0108153674
- ^ Mentioned on church website
Bishops of Grafton split from Grafton and Armidale • Cecil Druitt • John Ashton • William Stevenson • Christopher Storrs • Kenneth Clements • Gordon Arthur • Donald Shearman • Bruce Schultz • Philip Huggins • Keith Slater
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