The Right Reverend Geoffrey Franceys Cranswick
Anglican bishop
- Born
- 10 April 1894, Petersham, New South Wales
- Died
- 19 July 1978, Hobart, Tasmania
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- The Revd Edward Glanville Cranswick (CofE priest)
- Mother
- Edith Harvard
- Brother of The Rt Revd George Harvard Cranswick [qv]; married Rosamund Mary Robotham
Degrees
| 1916 | Bachelor of Arts | The University of Sydney |
Career
- Ordained CofE priest 2 Oct 1921.
- Worked in Church Missionary Society.
- Consecrated Bishop of Tas 25 Jan 1944.
- retired 1962.
- Member of Council, UTas from 1945.
- Pres, Aust-Soviet Friendship Society 1946-62.
- Pres, Aust-China Society 1968-73.
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/cranswick-geoffrey-franceys-9855