{{Short description|Anglican bishop of Tasmania}} {{for|the 19th century Tasmanian Attorney-General|Charles Hamilton Bromby}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Use British English|date=August 2024}}

thumb '''Charles Henry Bromby''' (11 July 1814{{snd}}14 April 1907) was the Anglican Bishop of Tasmania from 1864 to 1882.

==Early life== Bromby was the second son of John Healey Bromby (a priest) and brother of John Edward Bromby. He was born in Hull, England.<ref name="acad">{{acad|id=BRMY833CH|name=Bromby, Charles Henry}}</ref>

==Career== Bromby was made deacon in Lichfield in 1838 and served as curate at Chesterfield from 1838 to 1839; and was ordained priest in 1839 in York and was headmaster of Stepney Grammar School from 1839.<ref name="acad" />

Bromby returned to England and became rector of Shrawardine-cum-Montford (1882–1887), and assistant-bishop of Lichfield (1882–1891).

==Legacy== His second son Charles Hamilton was in the Tasmanian government. The Tasmanian synod founded a studentship in Bromby's memory in 1910.

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==External links== *Herbert H. Condon, '[https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/bromby-charles-henry-3062 Bromby, Charles Henry (1814–1907)]', ''Australian Dictionary of Biography'', Volume 3, MUP, 1969, pp 240–241. *{{Dictionary of Australian Biography|First=Charles Henry|Last=Bromby|shortlink=0-dict-biogBr-By.html#bromby1}} * {{cite Australasia|Bromby, Right Rev. Charles Henry}} {{wikisource|works=or}} {{s-start}} {{s-rel|ac}} {{s-bef|before=Francis Nixon}} {{s-ttl|title=Bishop of Tasmania|years=1864&ndash;1882}} {{s-aft|after=Daniel Sandford}} {{s-end}}

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