Frank Nelson (priest)

The Very Rev'd Frank Nelson has been the Anglican Dean of Adelaide since October 2012. He was born in South Africa, was ordained in 1978 and worked in churches and cathedrals in South Africa, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Australia, before being invited to become Dean of St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide.

In 2004–2012 he was Dean of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul. His Master of Ministry (2010) was entitled "Benedict, Balance and the Deans: The Benedictine concept of balance offers a way for a dean to survive and thrive in an Anglican cathedral today".[1]