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Cridge, Edward

1817–1913

Cridge, Edward

Biografie

He studied at Cambridge. Afterwards he was a schoolmaster at the Endowed Grammar School South Molton Devon.

He was ordained as a Deacon in 1848.

He was ordained as a Priest in 1850.

He was Curate-in-Charge of Christ Church Stratford Lond.

He was the last Chaplain to the HBC 1856-1874.

He arrived from London in Victoria in the Marquis of Bute 01/04/1855. A graduate of Peterhouse, Cambridge University in 1848. Former Curate of Christchurch Stratford.

He served in the Victoria District Church.

He was appointed as Dean of Christ Church Cathedral in 1865. As a result of a theological dispute with Bishop Hills he left the Anglican Church to join the Reformed Episcopal Church in 1874.

He was elected as a Bishop in 1875.

He was appointed as a Member of the first Legislative Council for Vancouver Island 1860.

He joined the Reformed Episcopal Church after a split with Bishop Hills.

He was consecrated as a Bishop of that church in Ottawa ON.

He was buried in Ross Bay Cemetery in Victoria BC.

Benannte Orte

Cridge Islands (BC), Cridge Pass (BC)

Referenzen

  • Walbran, Captain John T. (1909)
  • Howay, F.W. (1914)
  • Lugrin, N. deB. (1928)
  • Peake, Frank A. (1959)

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