He was born in
Tasmania and educated at
Launceston Church Grammar School and the
University of Tasmania. Ordained Deacon in 1847 and Priest in 1848, he served curacies in
Deloraine and
Hobart and held incumbencies at
Evandale,
Forth,
Devonport, and
Hobart. He was
Archdeacon of Launceston from 1928 until 1949. ==References==