The Rt. Rev. George Theodore Selwyn

The Rt. Rev. George Theodore Selwyn

Male 1887 - 1957  (69 years)

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  • Name George Theodore Selwyn 
    Prefix The Rt. Rev. 
    Born 30 Jul 1887  Nottingham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1891  Market Place, Fakenham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1945 
    Consecrated Bishop of Tirunelveli (formerly Tinnevelly)
    Lasted until 1953 
    Died 30 May 1957  Madras Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 69 years 
    Person ID I0311  The Selwyn Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2014 

    Father Rev. William Maingay Selwyn,   b. 7 Oct 1858,   d. 5 Jun 1933, Moorlands, Kingsdown, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Helen Blanche Margaret Watson,   b. 1863, Fakenham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1899, Erpingham Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Married 27 May 1886  St Philip's, Heigham, Norwich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    Family ID F035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Jul 1887 - Nottingham Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1891 - Market Place, Fakenham, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 May 1957 - Madras Link to Google Earth
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    Rt. Rev. George Theodore Selwyn
    Rt. Rev. George Theodore Selwyn

  • Notes 
    • From Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1932

      SELWYN, George Theodore. - C.C.C. Cam. B.A. (3rd cl. Th. Trip.) 1909, M.A. 1915. Ridley Hall, Cam. 1909. d 1910, p 1911 Lon. C. of St. Matt. Bayswater, 1910-13; C.M.S. Miss. Palamcottah 1913-16; Prin. of C.M.S Th. Coll. Tinn. 1916-20; Furlough 1920; Chap. Th. Sem. Nazareth, and Prin. Tr. Sch. Palamcottah, 1921-23; Exam. Chap. to Bp of Tinn. 1921; Chap. C.M.S. High Sch. Palamcottah, Dio. Tinn. from 1924. Bishop Sargent's Training School, Palamcottah, Tinnevelly, S.India.

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] 1891 Census for Norfolk/Fakenham/District 2.


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