Background
DAVID, Arthur Evan was born in July 1861 in Saint Fagan’s Rectory, Cardiff. 3rd son of Reverend William David, Rector of Saint Fagan’s, and sometime Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford, and Margaret Harriett Thompson.
DAVID, Arthur Evan was born in July 1861 in Saint Fagan’s Rectory, Cardiff. 3rd son of Reverend William David, Rector of Saint Fagan’s, and sometime Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford, and Margaret Harriett Thompson.
Studied at Magdalen College School, Oxford, 1875-1879. New College Oxford, 18S0-83. Leeds Clergy School, 1883-1884.
Master of Arts Oxfordshire.
Assistant Curate Saint Peter’s Collegiate Church, Wolverhampton, 1884-S7. Vice-Principal ! of the Leeds Clergy School, and Assistant Curate of the Parish Church, Leeds, 1887-1890. When health broke down, and under medical advice, came to Australia.
Archdeacon of Brisbane, 1895.
Canon Saint John's Cathedral, 1893, and Principal Theological College, Brisbane. Examining Chaplain to Bishops of Brisbane, Rockliampton, and New Guinea.
Examiner to the Australian College of Theology. Chaplain to Bishop of Brisbane, 1901.
Adminis- 504 trator of the Diocese of Brisbane, 1903-1904. Chaplain of Dulwich College since 1906. Fellow Australian College of Theology.
Examination Chaplain to the Bishop of Rochester, 1905.
Spouse 1900, Kathleen Frances, 2nddaughter of Lieutenant- Colonel Kington, 5th Dragoons.