1. Stuart Babbage served in theological education for which he was awarded the Order of Australia as a part of the 1995 Queen's Birthday honours list.
10 Facts About Stuart Babbage
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Stuart Babbage lectured at Moore Theological College while he was Dean of Sydney, and served as principal of Ridley College while he was Dean of Melbourne.
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Stuart Babbage received a Doctorate of Theology from King's College, London, England.
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Stuart Babbage was born in Auckland, New Zealand, the eldest of six, to Gordon Swaine and Florence on 4 January 1916.
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Stuart Babbage's thesis was on the Puritan movement and he was ordained in December 1939 in the Anglican priesthood.
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Stuart Babbage served as vicar in an African-American church in Atlanta.
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Stuart Babbage considered himself an Anglican evangelist, welcoming the Reverend Billy Graham to Australia for the 1959 crusade as executive chairman of the Melbourne Billy Graham Crusade.
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Stuart Babbage started after school clubs for young black children in low income neighborhoods while teaching at Columbia School of Theology in Decatur, Georgia.
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Stuart Babbage wrote seven books, including a biography Memoirs of a Loose Canon.
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Stuart Babbage died in Sydney, New South Wales, on 16 November 2012, survived by eight grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.