Donald Baker (bishop)

Donald Baker (1882 – 19 June 1968) was the Anglican Bishop of Bendigo from 1920 until 1938.

[1] He was born in 1882 in Portsmouth and educated at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.

[2] After curacies in Cambridge, Sydney and Summer Hill, New South Wales he was Rector of St George's Hobart from 1913 to 1920 when he was ordained to the episcopate.

[3] He was for 15 years principal of Ridley Theological College, retiring in early 1953.

Harold Napier Baker (c. 1877–1950), rector of St Thomas' Anglican Church, North Sydney 1919–1945, was a brother.