David McCall | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Bunbury Bishop of Willochra | |
| Church | Anglican Church of Australia |
| Province | Province of Western Australia (2000 to 2010) Province of South Australia (1987 to 2000) |
| Diocese | Bunbury (2000 to 2010) Willochra (1987 to 2000) |
| In office | 2000 to 2010 (Bunbury) 1987 to 2000 (Willochra) |
| Predecessor | Hamish Jamieson (Bunbury) Bruce Rosier (Willochra) |
| Successor | Allan Ewing (Bunbury) Garry Weatherill (Willochra) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1963 (as priest) |
| Consecration | 1 November 1987 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William David Hair McCall 29 February 1940[1] |
| Died | 7 May 2021 (aged 81)[1] Adelaide |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Parents | Theodore McCall (father) |
| Spouse | Marion Carmel McCall |
William David Hair McCall (29 February 1940 - 7 May 2021) was an Australian Anglican bishop.[2]
McCall was born into a prominent family. His grandfather was John McCall, Agent-General for Tasmania,[3] and his father, Theodore Bruce McCall, an Anglican bishop.[4] He was educated at Launceston Church Grammar School, Sydney Grammar School. He studied for the priesthood at St Michael's House in Crafers, South Australia and was ordained in 1963.
He served curacies at St Alban's Griffith and St Peter's Broken Hill.[5] He was then priest-in-charge of Barellan-Weethalle, Rector of St John's Corowa and (his last post before ordination to the episcopate) the incumbent of St George's, Goodwood.[6] On 1 November 1987, he was consecrated a bishop, and served as Bishop of Willochra[7] until in 2000 he was translated to the Diocese of Bunbury.