Walter Robinson (bishop)

Walter Wade Robinson (10 December 1919 - 6 October 1975) was an Anglican priest in the second half of the 20th century.^[1]

Robinson was educated at the Cathedral Grammar School, Christchurch and Canterbury University before his ordination in 1943.^[2] He was curate of St Mary’s Timaru^[3] and then of St Gabriels, Cricklewood.^[4] He then had incumbencies at Linwood and Viti Levu West. Later he was superintendent of the Indian Mission in Labasa and general secretary of the New Zealand Anglican Board of Missions. In 1969 he was appointed Bishop of Dunedin.^[5]

References

Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Allen Howard Johnston	Bishop of Dunedin 1965–1975	Succeeded by Peter Woodley Mann

Bishops of Dunedin

Henry Jenner Samuel Nevill Isaac Richards Billy Fitchett Allen Johnston Walter Robinson Peter Mann Penny Jamieson George Connor Kelvin Wright

Dioceses in the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia

New Zealand	Auckland Christchurch Dunedin Nelson Waiapu Waikato and Taranaki Wellington

Te Pīhopatanga o Aotearoa	Manawa O Te Wheke Tairāwhiti Tai Tokerau Upoko O Te Ika Waipounamu

Tikanga Pasefika	Polynesia

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