Edwin Davidson
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Edwin John Davidson (12 February 1899 – 1 April 1958) was the 4th bishop of Gippsland[http://www.gippsanglican.org.au/history.html Diocesan history] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090913110406/http://www.gippsanglican.org.au/history.html |date=September 13, 2009 }} from 1955The Times, Saturday, Jul 02, 1955; pg. 5; Issue 53262; col GNew Bishop of Gippsland until his death in 1958.Obituary Bishop Of Gippsland The Times Wednesday, Apr 02, 1958; pg. 12; Issue 54115; col D
Educated at the University of Sydney,“Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 {{ISBN|978-0-19-954087-7}} he was ordained in 1926.Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941 From then until 1930 he was a Toc H Chaplain. Later he was a Residentiary Canon firstly at Bathurst and later (until his elevation to the episcopate) Rector of St James' Church, Sydney (1938-55).[http://www.sjks.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=151&Itemid=60 There is a memorial to him at this church]
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Category:University of Sydney alumni
Category:Anglican bishops of Gippsland
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