Henry Atkinson (priest)

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Henry Brune Atkinson (17 March 1874 – 16 June 1960) was an Anglican Priest in Australia during the Twentieth Century.[https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/atkinson-henry-brune-5080 Australian Dictionary of Biography]

Early life and career

He was born in Tasmania and educated at Launceston Church Grammar School and the University of Tasmania.[https://sparc.utas.edu.au/index.php/henry-brune-atkinso UTAS] Ordained Deacon in 1847 and Priest in 1848, he served curacies in Deloraine and Hobart and held incumbencies at Evandale, Forth, Devonport, and Hobart.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929 p40: Oxford, OUP, 1929 He was Archdeacon of Launceston from 1928 until 1949.

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