Biography.guide
Home › People › Anglican priest › Harrington Lees
Portrait of Harrington Lees

Harrington Lees

1870 – 1929

Clergy

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Harrington Lees

Lived 1870 – 1929 (aged 58). Harrington Lees was an anglican priest.

Harrington Clare Lees (17 March 187010 January 1929) was the Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne from 1921 until his death.

Lees was born in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom, the eldest son of William Lees, a cotton farmer and Justice of the Peace.

Publications

Lees' published works include:

St Paul's Epistles to Thessalonica (1905) The Work of Witness and the Promise of Power (1908) The Joy of Bible Study (1909) The King's Highway (1910) St Paul and his Converts (1910), third impression (1916) Christ and his Slaves (1911) The Sunshine of the Good News (1912) The Divine Master in Home Life (1915) The Practice of the Love of Christ (1915) The Eyes of his Glory (1916) St Paul's Friends (1917) The Love that Ceases to Calculate (1918) God's Garden and Ours (1918) Failure and Recovery (1919) The Starting Place of Victory (1919) The Promise of Life The Life that is in Christ Jesus (1919) The Divine Master in Home Life

Lees was also a contributor to Hastings' A Dictionary of Christ and the Gospels.

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
St John's College, St John's College, Cambridge
Also known as
Harrington Clare Lees

People in Harrington Lees's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Harrington Lees's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Harrington Lees?

clergy (1870–1929)

When was Harrington Lees born?

Harrington Lees was born on 17 March 1870 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire.

When did Harrington Lees die?

Harrington Lees died on 10 January 1929.

What was Harrington Lees's occupation?

Harrington Lees was an anglican priest.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harrington Lees

· Wikidata: Q5664605

· DBpedia: Harrington Lees

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harrington Lees. https://biography.guide/harrington-lees/

MLA: "Harrington Lees." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harrington-lees/.

Chicago: "Harrington Lees." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/harrington-lees/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-26 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:16 UTC