Horace Crotty

Horace Crotty (9 October 1886 – 16 January 1952) was the Anglican Bishop of Bathurst in Australia from 1928 to 1936.

[2] Ordained in 1910 while head teacher of All Saints' Grammar School, Melbourne, he was vicar of Ivanhoe, then rector of St Thomas's, North Sydney, before being a wartime chaplain.

When peace returned he was appointed Dean of Newcastle where he served until his consecration to the episcopate.

[4] A noted Freemason,[5] in 1943 he retired to Brighton, England, where he died nine years later.

[6] Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate Friday 18 January 1952 page 2