Clyde Wood

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Clyde Maurice Wood AM (born 7 January 1936) is a retired Australian Anglican bishop.

Wood was educated at Monash University [1] and ordained in 1965. [2] His first ordained ministry position was as a curate of St John's Bentleigh. From 1966 he was curate-in-charge of St Paul's Ringwood. He then held positions at St Philip's Mount Waverley [3] and St Christopher's Armadale, all parishes in Melbourne. In 1978 he became Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Darwin, [4] and in 1983 he became the second Bishop of the Northern Territory, [5] a position he held until 1992. For four years he was an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Brisbane and in 1996 he was elected diocesan Bishop of North Queensland [6] and installed there on 12 October 1996. [7] He retired in 2002. He is married to Margaret Wood. [8]

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References

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  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN   0-19-200008-X
  3. Church website Archived 2009-10-12 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "London Gazette" . Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  5. NT timeline, Ntl.nt.gov.au
  6. "Anglican Archives". Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  7. "Anglican Church of Australia : Proceedings of the Eleventh General Synod 1998" (PDF). Childabuseroyalcommission.gov.au. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  8. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 May 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Bishop of the Northern Territory
1983 1992
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of North Queensland
1996 2002
Succeeded by