Melville Charles James (13 May 1877 – 4 April 1957) was an Australian Anglican bishop.[1][2] Ordained in 1902,[3] he was vicar of St Peter's Ballarat[4] and then the Archdeacon of Maryborough, then Ballarat,[5] before his ordination to the episcopate.

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  1. ^ Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954
  2. ^ The Times, 6 April 1957, p. 6., Obituary The Rt Rev M.C. James
  3. ^ "The Clergy List" London, Kelly's, 1913
  4. ^ Photo of church
  5. ^ "Who was Who" 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X.
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Inaugural appointment
Bishop of St Arnaud
1926–1950
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