Hamish Thomas Umphelby Jamieson was an Australian retired Anglican bishop. ^{[1] [2]}

Early life

Hamish Jamieson was born on 15 February 1932 and educated at Sydney Church of England Grammar School, St Michael's House ( Society of the Sacred Mission), Crafers, South Australia, and the University of New England (Australia). ^[3]

Religious life

Jamieson was ordained in 1956. ^[4] He was a member of the Bush Brotherhood of the Good Shepherd ^[5] from 1957 to 1962 when he became rector of Darwin, a post he held for five years. He was then a Royal Australian Navy chaplain until 1974 when he became the Bishop of Carpentaria (covering the north of Queensland and all of the Northern Territory) with his consecration as a bishop on 1 November at St John's Cathedral (Brisbane)). ^[6]

A decade later he was translated to Bunbury, ^[7] retiring in 2000.

Death

Jamieson died on Monday 27 November 2023. The funeral was held at St Boniface's Catholic Cathedral in Bunbury on 20 December 2023. ^{[8] [9]}

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