George Hearn (bishop)

George Arthur Hearn (born 17 November 1935) was the ninth Anglican Bishop of Rockhampton from 1981 until 1996.[1]

Hearn was educated at Northcote High School and ordained in 1964.[2] His first post was as a curate at Traralgon after which he was vicar of Omeo. He held further incumbencies at Wonthaggi and Kyabram before administrative posts within the Diocese of Melbourne. He has studied at La Trobe University.[3]

References

  1. Anglican Archives
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  3. Who's Who 1992 “(London, A & C Black ISBN 0-7136-3514-2)
Religious titles
Preceded by
John Basil Rowland Grindrod
Bishop of Rockhampton
1981 1996
Succeeded by
Ronald Francis Stone


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