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Henry Cooper

1845 – 1916

Australian bishop

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About Henry Cooper

Lived 1845 – 1916 (aged 70). Henry Cooper was an anglican priest.

Consecration of Dr. G. D. Halford as Bishop of Rockhampton, 1909. Left to right: Bishop Henry Cooper (Grafton), Archbishop St. Clair Donaldson (Brisbane), and Bishop George Halford. Henry Edward Cooper (15 October 1845 – 1 July 1916) was an Anglican bishop in Australia.

He was born on 15 October 1845, educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1872. He was Vicar of Hamilton, Victoria then Archdeacon of Ballarat. In 1895 he was created Bishop Coadjutor of Ballarat. In 1901 he became fourth Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, then, in 1914, first Bishop of Armidale following the division of the diocese. Cooper died on 1 July 1916.

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Trinity College, Dublin
Also known as
Henry Edward Cooper

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Cooper?

Australian bishop (1845-1916)

When was Henry Cooper born?

Henry Cooper was born on 15 October 1845.

When did Henry Cooper die?

Henry Cooper died on 1 July 1916.

What was Henry Cooper's occupation?

Henry Cooper was an anglican priest.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Cooper

· Wikidata: Q5719791

· DBpedia: Henry Cooper (bishop)

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