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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: 18441898 pens. Trinity College adm1862:10:13 Youngest s. of 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 Rowing "blue" 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] |