Biography
He was born in Greenock Scotland.
In 1909 he went to Baffin Island as an Anglican missionary establishing a mission at Lake Harbour.
In 1913 after his rdination he returned to Lake Harbour.
He traversed the southwest corner of Baffin Island during a missionary journey crossing the Foxe Peninsula. After serving in churches in eastern Canada he was made Archdeacon of the Arctic in 1927.
He was consecrated as Bishop of the Arctic serving 1933-48, often flying to population centres he was known as the ‘flying bishop’.
