Frank Woods (bishop)

Sir Frank Woods KBE ChStJ (6 April 1907 – 29 November 1992) was an English-born Anglican bishop. From 1957 to 1977, he served as Archbishop of Melbourne. He was additionally the Primate of Australia between 1971 and 1977.

The Most Reverend Sir

Frank Woods

KBE ChStJ
Archbishop of Melbourne
ChurchAnglican Church of Australia
ProvinceProvince of Victoria
DioceseDiocese of Melbourne
In office1958 to 1977
PredecessorJoseph Booth
SuccessorBob Dann
Other post(s)Anglican Primate of Australia (1971–1977)
Orders
Ordination1932 (priest)
Consecration1952
by Cyril Garbett
Personal details
Born(1907-04-06)6 April 1907
Died29 November 1992(1992-11-29) (aged 85)
EducationMarlborough College
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
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