Melville James

Melville James

Melville Charles James (13 May 1877 - 4 April 1957) was an Australian[1] Anglican Bishop.[2] Ordained in 1902,[3] he was Vicar of St Peter, Ballarat[4] and after that Archdeacon of Maryborough, then Ballarat,[5] before his elevation to the episcopate.

References

  1. ^ Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954
  2. ^ The Times, Saturday, Apr 06, 1957; pg. 6; Issue 53809; col E Obituary The Rt Rev M.C. James
  3. ^ "The Clergy List" London, Kelly's, 1913
  4. ^ Photo of church
  5. ^ "Who was Who" 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X.
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Inaugural appointment
Bishop of St Arnaud
1926–1950
Succeeded by
Allen Ernest Winter

Notes