Henry Langley

Henry Thomas Langley (30 March 1877 – 28 November 1968) was the Anglican Dean of Melbourne from 1942 to 1947. Family The son of the first Anglican Bishop of Bendigo, Henry Archdall Langley (1840-1906), and Elizabeth Mary Langley (1842-1923), née Strachan, Langley was born in Windsor, New South Wales on 30 March 1877. He was the sixth of Langley's 12 children. One of his brothers, Frank Langley, played Australian rules football for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) from 1900 to 1906; another was the Archdeacon of St Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney; and four of his sisters were involved with St Catherine's School, Toorak, two serving as its principal. He married Ethel Maud Du Ve (1878-1957), fourth daughter of Charles Ignatz Du Ve (1836-1915), and Agnes Adamson Du Ve (1845-1915), née Buntine, on 4 September 1901. They had four sons, and one daughter: Henry Archdall "Hal" Langley (1902-1965). Charles Ethelbert Langley (1904-1981), who taught at Hale School in Western Australia from 1930 to 1933, and then at Melbourne's Caulfield Grammar School from 1934 to 1960. Philip D'acres Langley (1907-2000). Thomas Laurence Langley (1911-). Ethel Grace Archdall Langley (1915-).