The Right Reverend Doctor William Rothwell Barrett
Anglican bishop
- Born
- 26 March 1893, Woollahra, New South Wales
- Died
- 3 May 1966, Launceston, Tasmania
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- William Barrett (carpenter)
- Mother
- Alice Matilda Rothwell
- Married Alice Lilian Genders (daughter of Joseph Charles Genders)
Degrees
| 1914 | Bachelor of Arts | The University of Sydney |
| 1925 | Bachelor of Arts (ad eundum gradum) | The University of Tasmania |
| 1933 | Master of Arts | The University of Sydney |
Career
- ACTh (ThL 1916, ThD 1950).
- Ordained CofE priest 29 Jun 1917 Tas.
- Archdeacon of Hobart 1942-55.
- Ordained bishop 21 Dec 1955.
- Asst Bishop of Tas 1955-1963.
- Member of Council, UTas 1936-41.
Sources
Other:
- Cable.