John Geddes (Dean of Niagara) explained

John Gamble Geddes, D.C.L. (March 29, 1811; November 16, 1891)[1] was a Canadian Anglican priest in the 19th century.[2]

Geddes was educated at King's College, Toronto. Ordained in 1835, his first post was at St George, Kingston, ON. After a spell at Three Rivers he held incumbencies in Hamilton, Ontario[3] and Tatsfield, Kent, England.[4] He was Dean of Niagara from 1875 until his death in 1891.[5]

Notes and References

  1. https://search.library.utoronto.ca/details?1672639&uuid=862aac7b-54e0-43f5-aab4-faa6e604cf20 University of Toronto Libraries
  2. Web site: Hamilton Cathedral . 2018-08-07 . 2016-03-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304045541/http://cathedralhamilton.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Pilgrims-Guide.pdf . dead .
  3. [Crockford's Clerical Directory]
  4. PREFERMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS.Bristol Mercury and Daily Post (Bristol, England), Thursday, February 19, 1880; Issue 9910. (959 words). British Library Newspapers, Part I: 1800-1900
  5. FOURTH EDITION Pall Mall Gazette (London, England), Saturday, December 5, 1891; Issue 8334. British Library Newspapers, Part I: 1800-1900