Henry Douglas (bishop)
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Henry Alexander Douglas (1821 – 1875[1]) was the third Bishop of Bombay from 1869 to 1875.[2] Born into a noble family[3] he was educated at Balliol College, Oxford and married in 1849. He was Vicar of Abbotsley, then Dean of Cape Town before his elevation to the Episcopate, he was a "moderate high churchman".[4] He died on 13 December 1875 and his papers published posthumously.[clarification needed][5]
His successor as Dean of Cape Town was a long serving Charles Barnett-Clarke.
He was the brother of John Douglas, Premier of Queensland.
Notes
- ↑ The Times, Friday, 17 December 1875; pg. 5; Issue 28501; col G The Late Bishop Of Bombay.-The late Right Rev HA Douglas
- ↑ "A history of the Church of England in India since the early days of the East India Company" Chatterton, E: London: SPCK, 1924
- ↑ Noble provenance
- ↑ Times Obit (ibid)
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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| Preceded by | Dean of Cape Town 1866 – 1869 |
Succeeded by Charles Barnett-Clarke |
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| Preceded by | Bishop of Bombay 1869 – 1875 |
Succeeded by Louis George Mylne |
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