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Graham Barnett (priest)

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Graham Roy Barnett (7 September 1885 – 26 October 1978) was a New Zealand Anglican priest who was Dean of Waikato from 1927 until 1932.[1]

Barnett was born in 1885 in Tuamarina, New Zealand.[2] educated at Marlborough Boys' College and the University of New Zealand; and ordained in 1912. After Curacies in Ross, Hokitika and St Mary's Church, Portsea he held incumbencies at Tolaga Bay, Te Kūiti, Waihi and Frankton before his time as Dean; and Brighton, Ifield and Thakeham afterwards. He served as Temporary Chaplain to the Forces (TCF) in WWI.

He died in Sussex, aged 93.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 p55 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  2. ^ BLAIN BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY of Anglican clergy in the South Pacific
  3. ^ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995