Robert Beal (bishop)

Robert George Beal (17 August 1929[1] – 24 June 2009[2]) was an Australian Anglican bishop.

Beal was educated at Sydney Grammar School and the University of Newcastle, Australia.

He was ordained in 1953 and was a curate at St Francis’ Nundah, Brisbane.

In 1985 he was ordained to the episcopate as the seventh Bishop of Wangaratta,[4] a position he held for nine years.

Beal died in Newcastle in 2009 and his ashes were interred in Wangaratta.