George Dunsford Barne CIE OBE (6 May 1879 – 18 June 1954)[1] was a Jamaican-born British Anglican priest who was Bishop of Lahore between 1932[2] and 1949.

[6][7] In 1933, Barne officiated in a first-class match between Patiala and a touring Marylebone Cricket Club team.

[8] After a short period as a schoolmaster, he was ordained in 1904 and after a curacy at St John the Baptist Summertown, Oxford he became a Missionary in India, eventually rising to be Principal of the Lawrence Royal Military School, Sanawar before appointment to the episcopate.

He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1919 New Year Honours.

[11] His last post was as Vicar of Harthill, South Yorkshire, although he died in Hammersmith.