Donald Baker (1882 – 19 June 1968) was the Anglican Bishop of Bendigo from 1920 until 1938.[ 1]
He was born in 1882 in Portsmouth and educated at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge .[ 2] curacies in Cambridge , Sydney and Summer Hill, New South Wales he was Rector of St George's Hobart from 1913 to 1920 when he was ordained to the episcopate .[ 3]
He was for 15 years principal of Ridley Theological College , retiring in early 1953.[ 4]
Rev. Harold Napier Baker (c. 1877–1950), rector of St Thomas' Anglican Church, North Sydney 1919–1945, was a brother.
References
^ Crockford's Clerical Directory London, OUP , 1948^ Baker, Rt Rev. Donald, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 26 May 2012
^ National Library of Australia ^ "Bishop Baker Farewelled" . The Age . Retrieved 28 July 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
