The Right Reverend George Harvard Cranswick
Anglican bishop
- Born
- 26 November 1882, Ecclesall Bierlow (Yorkshire), England
- Died
- 25 October 1954, Stratford, Victoria
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- The Revd Edward Glanville Cranswick (CofE priest)
- Mother
- Edith Harvard
- Brother of The Rt Revd Geoffrey Franceys Cranswick [qv]; married Olive Carr Hordern
Degrees
| 1904 | Bachelor of Arts | The University of Sydney |
Career
- Schoolteacher.
- Ordained CofE priest 20 Dec 1908.
- Vice-Principal and Prof of English, Noble Hall, Masulipatam, India 1910-11.
- Consecrated Bp of Gippsland 1 Nov 1917, enthroned 15 Nov 1917.
- retired 1942.
- Chairman, Aust Board of Missions 1942-49.
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/cranswick-george-harvard-9856