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Alfred Thomas Hill (2 November 1901 – 27 August 1969) was the fourth Anglican Bishop of Melanesia. He was consecrated on
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1954 (13 June), by
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and
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, at All Saints', Honiara. Made a deacon in 1938 and
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priest in 1939, he had previously been
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of Boys’ School Pawa,
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(1938–1954). “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 He became a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) and a
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(MBE).


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1901 births 1969 deaths Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George Members of the Order of the British Empire Anglican bishops of Melanesia Heads of schools in the Solomon Islands {{Anglican-bishop-stub