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1928

The Most Reverend Herbert James Monzani Heard becomes Primus

The Most Reverend Herbert James Monzani Heard succeeded Archbishop McLaglen. A former school headmaster, he brought experience of teaching as well as church leadership.

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On 16 October 1928 Dr. McLaglen died and the office of Primus went to Dr. Monzani Heard, who began his episcopal functions in April 1930 after he retired from his teaching profession.

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