Sir Reginald Charles Halse KBE CMGDetails of latter career (16 June 1881 – 9 August 1962) was the Bishop of Riverina from 1925 to 1943 and then Archbishop of Brisbane until his death in 1962.List of archbishops
Biography Halse was educated at St Paul's School, London and Brasenose College, Oxford.Who was Who, 1897–1990 (London, A & C Black, 1991), He was ordained in 1906 and was an assistant priest at St Saviour's Poplar and then priest in charge of St Nicholas' Blackwall.
He then emigrated to Australia and was Warden of the Brotherhood of St Barnabas and then headmaster of All Souls' School, Charters Towers, Queensland until his ordination to the episcopate.In a Strange Land: A History of the Anglican Diocese of Riverina, L. Clyde, Hawthorn Press, Melbourne: 1979, Halse served as the Bishop of Riverna from 1925"New Australian Bishop", The Times, 22 August 1925, p10. to 1943, before becoming the Archbishop of Brisbane in 1943."New Archbishop of Brisbane", The Times, 20 November 1943, p3.
Halse was knighted in the Queen's New Years Honours of 1962. He died in office later that year, on 9 August 1962."Obituary: Archbishop of Brisbane", The Times, 10 August 1962, p11.
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