Charles Seager
The Most Rev Charles Allen Seagar (1872–1948) was Bishop of Ontario,[1] then Huron [2] and finally Metropolitan of Ontario [3] in the 20th century.[4][5]
Born in 1872 he was educated at Trinity College, Toronto. He was in turn Rector of St Cyprian's, Toronto,[6] Principal of St Mark's Divinity Hall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Provost (1921–1926) and Vice-Chancellor of his old college and finally, before his elevation to the Episcopate, Prebendary and Chancellor of Toronto Cathedral.
He died in 1948.
References
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975/6 Lambeth, Church House Publishing 0108153674
- ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
- ↑ Metropolitans of Ontario
- ↑ With the supplementary title of Archbishop of Huron
- ↑ The Times, Friday, Sep 10, 1948; pg. 4; Issue 51173; col E Obituary-Most Rev C.A.Seager
- ↑ Parish details
| Church of England titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Edward Bidwell |
Bishop of Ontario 1926–1932 |
Succeeded by John Lyons |
| Preceded by David Williams |
Bishop of Huron 1932–1948 |
Succeeded by George Luxton |
| Preceded by John Anderson |
Metropolitan of Ontario 1944–1948 |
Succeeded by John Lyons |
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