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Roland St John

Registrar of the Anglican Diocese of Brisbane

Died when: 76 years 291 days (921 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

Roland St John

Roland Tyrwhitt St John MBE (16 December 1914 – 3 October 1991) was Registrar of the Anglican Diocese of Brisbane from 1946 to 1974.The diocese comprised some 300 churches and covered an area of half a million square kilometers, reaching north to Bundaberg and south and west to the State borders.

As its 'business manager' he restored its finances, improved its administration and guided it through a challenging period of expansion.

As a leading Anglican layman, his influence reached beyond the diocese to the wider Church.

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