[1] He emigrated to Australia in 1914, and was a teacher at Monaro Grammar School in Cooma (which subsequently moved to Canberra and became Canberra Grammar School).
[2] He was a Gunner in the 29th Field Artillery Brigade, Australian Imperial Force, in WWI.
[2] Educated at Christ Church, Oxford, Sephton trained for ordination at Cuddesdon.
[3] He served three further curacies: St Luke Woodside, Croydon (1924-25), St John the Baptist's Church, Hove (1925-28), and Christ Church, Harrogate (1928-29).
[4] In 1944 he was made an Honorary Canon of Bradford Cathedral; in 1956 he was collated as Archdeacon of Craven, and held both offices until he retired in 1972.