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The Very Reverend Arthur Richard Rivers (1857–1940) was Dean of Hobart from 1920 to 1940.^[1]

He was born in Teignmouth and educated at St John's College, Oxford.^[2] Ordained in 1882 he began his career with a curacy in Painswick. Emigrating to Australia he was Precentor of Sydney Cathedral and Chaplain to the Primate of Australia. Moving to Queensland he was Rector of St Michael, Brisbane and then St Andrew in the same city. He was Archdeacon of Burnett and Wide Bay from 1896 to 1905; and of Toowoomba from then^[3] until his appointment as Dean.

He died on 1 November 1940.

References

^ Tasmanian Anglican
^ ‘RIVERS, Very Rev. Arthur Richard’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Oct 2012 accessed 4 Nov 2013
^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30: Oxford, OUP, 1929

Religious titles
Preceded by Robert Snowdon Hay	Dean of Hobart 1920 – 1940	Succeeded by Harold Percy Fewtrell

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[1] Tasmanian Anglican

[2] ‘RIVERS, Very Rev. Arthur Richard’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Oct 2012 accessed 4 Nov 2013

[3] Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30: Oxford, OUP, 1929

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-{{Portal|Anglicanism}} The Very Reverend ''' Arthur Richard Rivers '''  (1857–1940) was [[Dean of Hobart]] from 1920 to 1940.<ref>[http://www.tasmaniananglican.com/ta200409-14/ Tasmanian Anglican]</ref>
+{{Portal|Anglicanism}} The Very Reverend '''Arthur Richard Rivers'''  (1857–1940) was [[Dean of Hobart]] from 1920 to 1940.<ref>[http://www.tasmaniananglican.com/ta200409-14/ Tasmanian Anglican]</ref>
-He was born in [[Teignmouth]] and educated at [[St John's College, Oxford]].<ref>‘RIVERS, Very Rev. Arthur Richard’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Oct 2012 [http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U216208, accessed 4 Nov 2013] </ref> [[Ordained]] in 1882 he began his career with   a [[Curate|curacy]] in [[Painswick]]. Emigrating to [[Australia]] he was [[Precentor]] of [[St Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney|Sydney Cathedral]] and [[Chaplain]] to the [[Alfred Barry |Primate of Australia]]. Moving to [[Queensland]] he was  [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]] of St Michael, [[Brisbane]] and then St Andrew [[Brisbane|in the same city]]. He was [[Archdeacon]] of [[Wide Bay-Burnett|Burnett and Wide Bay]] from 1896 to 1905; and of [[Toowoomba]] from then<ref>[[Crockford's Clerical Directory]] 1929-30: Oxford, OUP, 1929</ref> until his appointment as [[Dean (religion)|Dean]].
+He was born in [[Teignmouth]] and educated at [[St John's College, Oxford]].<ref>‘RIVERS, Very Rev. Arthur Richard’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Oct 2012 [http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U216208, accessed 4 Nov 2013]</ref> [[Ordained]] in 1882 he began his career with   a [[Curate|curacy]] in [[Painswick]]. Emigrating to Australia he was [[Precentor]] of [[St Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney|Sydney Cathedral]] and [[Chaplain]] to the [[Alfred Barry|Primate of Australia]]. Moving to [[Queensland]] he was  [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]] of St Michael, [[Brisbane]] and then St Andrew in the same city. He was [[Archdeacon]] of [[Wide Bay–Burnett|Burnett and Wide Bay]] from 1896 to 1905; and of [[Toowoomba]] from then<ref>[[Crockford's Clerical Directory]] 1929-30: Oxford, OUP, 1929</ref> until his appointment as [[Dean (religion)|Dean]].
 He died on 1 November 1940.
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