Christopher Barlow

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Christopher George Barlow (9 December 1858 – 30 August 1915) was an Anglican bishop in Australia. He was a Bishop of North Queensland and a Bishop of Goulburn.[1][2][3]

Early life

Barlow was born in Dublin[4] and educated at Blackrock College before going into his stepfather's business.[5] Later he went to Australia to be Secretary to his friend George Henry Stanton, the first Anglican Bishop of North Queensland.[6]

Religious life

Ordained deacon in 1881[7] his first position was as a curate at Mackay.[8] After he was ordained priest in 1882, he held incumbencies at St Paul's, Charters Towers 1882–1885, and at St James's Pro-Cathedral,[9] Townsville 1886–1891.[10] He was a missionary priest 1885–1886, and was in 1887 made honorary Canon, before succeeding Stanton as Bishop of North Queensland in 1891.[11][12] He received the degree Doctor of Divinity (DD) the same year, after he was nominated bishop.

Barlow was consecrated an Anglican bishop on 25 July 1891. He was translated[13] to Goulburn in 1902, with his election on 28 January[14] and installation on 23 April. He established a short-lived theological college, the Clergy Training College, Goulburn, in 1906.[15]

Later life

Barlow died on 30 August 1915, shortly after retiring on 31 March, and is buried at Mulwaree.[16][17]

Legacy

A street in Townsville is named in his memory.[18]

References

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  3. ↑ "A Goodly Heritage : a History of the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn. Christopher George Barlow, third Bishop of Goulburn, 1902–1915." The Southern Churchman. Vol.60, August 1962. pp.4–5
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  6. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 Template:ISBN
  7. ↑ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
  8. ↑ Who was Who 1987–1990: London, A & C Black, 1991 Template:ISBN
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  12. ↑ Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times Wednesday, 4 March 1891; pg. 9; Issue 33263; col F
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  14. ↑ Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times Thursday, 30 January 1902; pg. 6; Issue 36678; col B
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  16. ↑ The Times, Wednesday, 1 Sep 1915; pg. 1; Issue 40948; col B Death of the Bishop of Goulburn
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