The Most Reverend Doctor Joseph John Booth
Anglican bishop
- Born
- 26 May 1886, Middlesbrough (Yorkshire), England
- Died
- 31 October 1965, East Melbourne, Victoria
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Joseph Booth (pawnbroker)
- Mother
- Mary Elizabeth Barker
- Married Beryl Gertrude Bradshaw
Degrees
| 1922 | Bachelor of Arts | The University of Melbourne |
Career
- ThL ACTh.
- DD jure dignitatis Cantuar 1943.
- Arrived in Vic 1910.
- Ordained priest CofE Melb 21 Dec 1915.
- Ordained Bishop of Geelong 30 Nov 1934.
- Enthroned CofE Archbishop of Melb 28 Apr 1942 (retired 31 Dec 1956).
- CMG 1954.
Military service
- First World War: Chaplain 1st AIF (MC). Second World War: Chaplain RAAF.