LONG, GEORGE MERRICK

 Person: id 43076
University connections
UMelb
Event flag
World War I
Family name
LONG
Given name(s)
GEORGE MERRICK
Initials
G.M.
Gender
Male
Early education
LONG, G.M. : Maryborough Grammar School
Tertiary education
LONG G.M. : Arts.B.A., 1899, University of MelbourneLONG G.M. : Arts.M.A., 1901, University of Melbourne
Start date
1896
Birth
LONG G.M. : Life.Birth 5 Nov 1874 - @ Carisbrook [ VIC Australia ]
Military service
LONG G.M. : Military and health.Enlisted: Chaplain 1 Oct 1917LONG G.M. : Specific terms.Appointed: Director of Education 1 Jun 1918LONG G.M. : Military and health.Returned to Australia: 1 Mar 1919
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
LONG G.M. : Bank Clerk - City of Melbourne BankLONG G.M. : Deacon 28 May 1899 - @ Gippsland [ Vic Australia ]LONG G.M. : Priest 10 Jun 1900 - @ Gippsland [ Vic Australia ]LONG G.M. : Senior Curate - 1904 Holy Trinity @ Holy Trinity Church : Kew [ VIC Australia ]LONG G.M. : Headmaster 1904 - Trinity Grammar School @ Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]LONG G.M. : Canon 1910 - St Paul's Cathedral @ Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]LONG G.M. : Bishop 1911 - @ Bathurst [ NSW Australia ]LONG G.M. : Bishop 1927 - @ Newcastle [ NSW Australia ]
Death
LONG G.M. : Death 9 Jul 1930 @ St Thomas' Hospital : London [ England ]
OCRd book entry or other narrative
Maryborough G.S.; Trinity; M.A.; Bishop of Bathurst. 4th Class Chaplain October 1917; transf. to Education Service as Director with rank of Lieut.-Col. June 1918; appointed Director of Education A.I.F., and promoted Brig.-General December 1918; served in France and England. Awarded C.B.E. June 1919, granted Hon. LL.D. by the Universities of Cambridge and of Manchester, and Hon. D.D. by Lambeth. Returned March 1919.
Year commenced - MELBOURNE UNI ONLY
1896
Parental occupation
Grocer
ADB Entry ID
610
Discovering Anzacs
http://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/person/339538
UniMelb Category
Returned
 
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