Clyde Wood Explained

Clyde Maurice Wood AM (born 7 January 1936) is a retired Australian Anglican bishop.

Wood was educated at Monash University[1] and ordained in 1965.[2] His first ordained ministry position was as a curate of St John's Bentleigh. From 1966 he was curate-in-charge of St Paul's Ringwood. He then held positions at St Philip's Mount Waverley[3] and St Christopher's Armadale, all parishes in Melbourne. In 1978 he became Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Darwin,[4] and in 1983 he became the second Bishop of the Northern Territory,[5] a position he held until 1992. For four years he was an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Brisbane and in 1996 he was elected diocesan Bishop of North Queensland[6] and installed there on 12 October 1996.[7] He retired in 2002. He is married to Margaret Wood.[8]

Notes and References

  1. [Who's Who (UK)|Who was Who 1987-1990]
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976
  3. http://www.philipian.org.au/ Church website
  4. Web site: London Gazette. 10 March 2022.
  5. http://www.ntl.nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/5411/ntc1983.pdf NT timeline
  6. Web site: Anglican Archives. https://web.archive.org/web/20130410114708/http://anglicanarchives.org.au/HDMS-HTML/SPSES257.htm. dead. 10 April 2013. 10 March 2022.
  7. Web site: Anglican Church of Australia : Proceedings of the Eleventh General Synod 1998. PDF. Childabuseroyalcommission.gov.au. 10 March 2022.
  8. Web site: Archived copy . 4 January 2012 . 20 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210520143129/http://justus.anglican.org/resources/misc/angcommuniondirectory.html . dead .

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