Education
He was educated at the University of Auckland and ordained in 1938.
He was educated at the University of Auckland and ordained in 1938.
His first posts were curacies in Sydney. Following wartime service with the Royal Australian Air Force he began a lecture tour of Europe and the United States of America that lasted from 1946 to 1951. He was rector of Haberfield, New South Wales then Darlinghurst until his installation as Dean.