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Browne or Gore-Browne, Wilfrid.
Adm. pens. at TRINITY, May 31, 1877.
S. of [Sir] Thomas [K.C.M.G.], of 7, Kensington Square, London.
B. Oct. 18, 1858, at Auckland, New Zealand.
School, Harrow.
Matric. Michs. 1877; B.A. 1881; M.A. 1884.
Ord. deacon, 1882; priest (Durham) 1883; C. of Pallion, Durham, 1882-3. C. of St Hilda's, South Shields, 1883-7. C. of St John-the-Evangelist, Darlington, 1887-9. P.C. of St Hilda's, Darlington, 1889-1902.
R. of Pretoria, South Africa, 1902-9. Dean of Pretoria, 1909-12.
Bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman, 1912-28.
A man of forceful character, distinguished for his mental capacity and versatility; enlisted as a private soldier in the 11th Hussars to fit himself for his duties as a parochial clergyman.
Died Mar. 15, 1928, aged 69, at Kimberley.
(Crockford; R. F. Scott; The Times, Mar. 17 and 23, 1928.)
Wilfrid BROWNE
Wilfrid GORE-BROWNE
Approx. lifespan: 1858–1928
Adm pens. Trinity College 1877:05:31
s. of [Sir] Thomas K. BROWNE CMG ], of 7 Kensington Square, London
[Sir] Thomas K. GORE-BROWNE
b. Auckland, New Zealand 1858:10:18
Sch: Harrow
Matric 1877:10MT:
BA 1881
MA 1884
Ord. deacon 1882
Ord. priest Durham 1883
C.: Pallion, Co. Durham 1882-83
C.: St Hilda's South Shields, [ Co. Durham ] 1883-87
C.: St John-the-Evangelist Darlington, [ Co. Durham ] 1887-89
P.C.: St Hilda's Darlington, [ Co. Durham ] 1889-1902
R.: Pretoria, South Africa 1902-09
Dean: Pretoria, [ South Africa ] 1909-12
Bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman, [ South Africa ] 1912-28
A man of forceful character, distinguished for his mental capacity and versatility; enlisted as a private soldier in the 11th Hussars to fit himself for his duties as a parochial clergyman.
d. aged 69 Kimberley, [ South Africa ] 1928:03:15
( Crockford ; R. F. Scott; The Times 1928:03:17 and 23)

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