Henry Brougham Bousfield[1] (27 March 1832 – 10 February 1902) was a colonial Anglican priest and the inaugural Bishop of Pretoria 1878-1902.
[6][7] He became the inaugural Bishop of Pretoria in 1878[8] holding the post until his death on 10 February 1902.
[9][10] He was instrumental in promoting the Anglican church in what is today the Limpopo Province and the Diocese of St Mark the Evangelist.
At the urging of local congregants in Pietersburg (now renamed Polokwane) he sent Christ Church their first rector, A. Weinstein, in 1895.
[citation needed] Christ Church became a centre of mission work into the northern region of the Anglican Diocese of Pretoria.