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Charles Seager

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The Most Rev Charles Allen Seager (1872–1948) was Anglican 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

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  1. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975/6 Lambeth, Church House Publishing 0108153674
  2. ^ "Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  3. ^ Metropolitans of Ontario Archived 2010-05-27 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ With the supplementary title of Archbishop of Huron
  5. ^ The Times, Friday, Sep 10, 1948; pg. 4; Issue 51173; col E Obituary-Most Rev C.A.Seager
  6. ^ Parish details
Church of England titles
Preceded by Bishop of Ontario
1926–1932
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Huron
1932–1948
Succeeded by
Preceded by Metropolitan of Ontario
1944–1948
Succeeded by