Gerald Edward Beaumont (18 February 1940 - 10 July 2024 [1] ) was an Australian Anglican bishop. [2]
Beaumont studied theology with the Australian College of Theology and was ordained in 1969. His first post was at St Andrew's Brighton, Victoria. He then served at West Geelong, Mooroolbark, [3] Hawksburn [4] and East Melbourne. He was an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Perth, responsible for the Goldfields Country Region, from 1998 to 2003. Afterwards he was vicar of St John's Camberwell, Victoria.
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