William Sadlier (bishop)

William Charles Sadlier[1] (29 May 1867 – 1 February 1935) was the 4th Anglican bishop of Nelson[2] whose Episcopate spanned a 22-year period [3] in the first half of the 20th century.[4]

He was educated at Trinity College, Melbourne[5] and ordained in 1892. After a curacy at St Paul's, Bendigo[6] he was Vicar of Holy Trinity, Melbourne.[7] From 1904 to 1912 he was Vicar of Christ Church, St Kilda[8] when he was elevated to the episcopate.[9]

Notes
  1. National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives
  2. “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  3. Ecclesiastical News Bishop Of Nelson To Resign The Times Saturday, Oct 21, 1933; pg. 13; Issue 46581; col E
  4. Bishop Sadlier Church Work In New Zealand The Times Saturday, Feb 02, 1935; pg. 14; Issue 46978; col C
  5. Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 1090.
  6. Cathedral web-site
  7. Church web-site
  8. “A History of the English Church in New Zealand” Purchas, HT: Christchurch (NZ) Simpson & Williams Limited,1914
  9. “The Clergy List” London, Kelly’s, 1913


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