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Selwyn, John Richardson.
Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Oct. 13, 1862. [Youngest] s. of the Rt. Rev. George Augustus (1826), D.D., Bishop of New Zealand (and Sarah Harriet, dau. of Sir John Richardson).
B. [May 20], 1844, at Waimaté, New Zealand.
School, Eton.
Matric. Michs. 1862; B.A. 1866; M.A. 1870; D.D. 1885.
Rowing 'blue,' 1864, 1866.
Master of Selwyn Hostel, 1893-8. Ord. deacon (Lichfield, by his father) 1869; priest, 1870; C. of Alrewas, Staffs., 1869-70.
C. of St George's, Wolverhampton, 1870-1; V. there, 1871-2. Missionary in Melanesia, 1873-7. Bishop of Melanesia, 1877-91; forced by ill-health to retire.
Ramsden Preacher, 1893.
Hon.
Chaplain to Queen Victoria, 1892-5. Married (1) Jan. 1872, Clara Long-Innes (d. 1877); (2) Aug. 1885, Annie Catherine, eldest dau. of Thomas Sutcliffe Mort, of Sydney, N.S.W. Author, Pastoral Work in the Colonies and the Mission Field. Largely instrumental in founding 'Cambridge House' in London.
Died Feb. 12, 1898, at Pau, France.
Father of Stephen J. (1893); brother of William (1858).
(Boase, III. 490; Crockford; Burke, Col.
Gentry; D.N.B
.)
John Richardson SELWYN
Approx. lifespan: 1844–1898
pens. Trinity College adm1862:10:13
Youngest s. of the Rt. Rev. George AUGUSTUS (1826) DD Bishop of: New Zealand (and Sarah Harriet RICHARDSON dau. of Sir John RICHARDSON )
b. 1844:[05:20] at Waimaté, New Zealand
Sch: Eton
Matric 1862:10MT:
BA 1866
MA 1870
DD 1885
[sport]Rowing "blue"[/sport] 1864, 1866
Master of: : Selwyn College Hostel 1893-98
Ord. deacon Lichfield, by his father 1869
Ord. priest 1870
C.: Alrewas, Staffordshire 1869-70
C.: St George's Wolverhampton, [ Staffordshire ] 1870-71
V.: there ^ [ Staffordshire ] 1871-72
Missionary in: : Melanesia 1873-77
Bishop of: Melanesia 1877-91
forced by ill-health to retire.
Ramsden Preacher: 1893
Hon. Chapl. to Queen Victoria 1892-95
m. (1) 1872:01 Clara Long-Innes (d. (1877)
m. (2) 1885:08 Annie Catherine MORT eldest dau. of Thomas Sutcliffe MORT of Sydney, New South Wales , [ Australia ]
Publ.: Pastoral Work in the Colonies and Mission Field
Largely instrumental in founding " CB House" London
d. Pau, France 1898:02:12
father of Stephen J. SELWYN (1893)
brother of William SELWYN (1858)
( Boase, III. 490; Crockford ; Burke, Col. Gentry; D.N.B .)
[add:]Proof engraving from drawing by C.W. Walton: CAS: D.27[:add]

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