Basil Montague Dale (1903–1976) was the Anglican Bishop of Jamaica from 1950[1] until 1955.
[2] He was educated at Dean Close School and Queens' College, Cambridge[3] and ordained in 1927.
His first post was as Curate of St Andrew's, Catford after which he was priest in charge of All Saints, Putney.
[4] An Honorary Chaplain to the King he was Rural Dean of Hertford before appointment to the episcopate.
On return from Jamaica[5] he was Rector of Haslemere (1955–1962) and an Assistant Bishop of Guildford (1955–1967);[6] in 1962, he resigned the Rectory and became Assistant Bishop full-time; he resigned his remaining role on 30 June 1967, in ill-health.