Ken Short


Ken Short

Bishop to the Australian Defence Force
Short in 2010
ChurchAnglican Church of Australia
DioceseSydney
In office1979–1989
PredecessorFrank Hulme-Moir
SuccessorAdrian Charles
Other post(s)
Orders
Ordination1952 (as priest)
Consecration1 April 1975
by Marcus Loane
Personal details
Born(1927-07-06)6 July 1927
Died19 October 2014(2014-10-19) (aged 87)
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
NationalityAustralian
DenominationAnglican
SpouseGloria
Children3, including David
Alma materMoore Theological College

Kenneth Herbert Short AO (6 July 1927 – 19 October 2014) was an Anglican bishop in Australia. He was the Bishop of Wollongong and then Bishop of Parramatta and Bishop to the Australian Defence Force. He was appointed dean of St Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney in 1989. He was a missionary, pastor and military chaplain.