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Neville Chynoweth

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Neville James Chynoweth (born 3 October 1922) was the seventh Bishop of Gippsland from 1980 to 1987.[1] ref>Diocesan history</ref>

Chynoweth was educated at Manly High School[2] and the University of Sydney. He was ordained in 1949 and after a curacy at St Michael's Sydney became the Rector of Kangaroo Valley and then a chaplain of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. From 1954 to 1963 he was the Rector of St John's Dee Why[3] and then St Anne's Strathfield.[4] In 1966 his ministry took him to Canberra, becoming its archdeacon and then an assistant bishop.

References

  1. ^ National Library of Australia
  2. ^ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
  3. ^ Church website
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 Lambeth, Church House,1976 ISBN 0108153674
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Bishop of Gippsland
1980–1987
Succeeded by

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