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certain parishes had become too large and needed subdividing, that means must be found for a more complete training of the clergy, and that there must be an extension of secondary education by means of church schools. In 1905 Clarke became first Archbishop of Melbourne and Metropolitan of Victoria. He ruled his diocese firmly and refused to allow himself to be allied to any party. Recognising that what may be called the puritanical and the aesthetic types of mind are permanent in human nature, he felt that the safest approach would be found in a middle course, and that no good would be done by straining for uniformity in minor issues. In practice, however, Clarke generally opposed evangelicals, as exemplified by the forced resignation of
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the area of the Diocese of Melbourne had been greatly reduced by the formation of new dioceses based in Bendigo, Wangaratta and Gippsland. When Clarke began his ministry he appointed a commission to document the present position and future needs of the diocese and later came to the conclusion that
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The question of the reunion of the churches was given some consideration, but little progress was made. There was, however, much expansion in the social work of the church, and several successful secondary schools were established, including the Melbourne Church of England Girls' Grammar School,
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Clarke married in 1876 Alice Lovell, daughter of the Revd Canon Kemp. She died suddenly in 1918. Two sons and a daughter survived him when he died in 1926.
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to examine for and grant degrees. In March 1920 Clarke went to London to attend the Lambeth Conference and in November resigned as Archbishop of Melbourne.
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and announced his acceptance of this in early September 1902. The following month he received the degree
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The Constitutions of the General Provincial and Diocesan Synods of the Church of England in Australia
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from 1893, and proctor for the clergy of the Wakefield diocese in the Convocation of York in 1902.
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in Brighton which Clarke named after his birthplace. In 1910 Clarke persuaded the
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Constitutional Church Government in the Dominions Beyond the Seas
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Addresses delivered to the Synod of the Diocese of Melbourne
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Clarke was ordained deacon in 1874 and priest in 1875 by
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for a year from 1883 to 1884, when he became vicar of
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on 23 June 1926. He was given the honorary degree of
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Henry Lowther Clarke
The Most Reverend
Archbishop of Melbourne

Anglican
Australia
Westmorland
Witney
Lymington
Sedbergh School
Alma mater
St John's College, Cambridge
Anglican bishop
archbishop of Melbourne, Australia
Firbank Vicarage
Westmorland
Sedbergh School
St John's College, Cambridge
William Thomson
Archbishop of York
Hedon
St. Peter's school in York
St. Martin, Coney-street
Dewsbury
Huddersfield
Wakefield Cathedral
Bishop of Melbourne
Doctor of Divinity
University of Cambridge
Bishop

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