Frederick Bennett (bishop)


Frederick Bennett

Bishop of Aotearoa
DioceseDiocese of Waiapu
Elected1928
SuccessorWiremu Panapa
Orders
Ordination1896
Consecration2 December 1928
Personal details
Born
Frederick Augustus Bennett

(1871-11-15)15 November 1871
Ohinemutu, Lake Rotorua
Died16 September 1950(1950-09-16) (aged 78)
Kohupatiki, Hawke's Bay
DenominationAnglican
SpouseHana Te Unuhi Mere Paaka (1899–1909)
Arihia Rangioue Pokiha (1911–1950)
RelativesManuhuia Bennett (son)
Sir Charles Bennett (son)
Michael Bennett (grandson)
Manu Bennett (great-grandson)
Hamish Bennett (great-grandson)
Tania Tapsell (great-granddaughter)

Frederick Augustus Bennett CMG (15 November 1871 – 16 September 1950) was a New Zealand Anglican Suffragan Bishop who served as the first Bishop of Aotearoa from 1928 to 1950.[1][2]

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