Thomas Grace | |
Birth Name: | Thomas Samul Grace |
Birth Date: | 1850 5, df=y |
Birth Place: | At Sea |
Death Place: | Blenheim, New Zealand |
Thomas Samuel Grace (1850 – 1 April 1918)[1] was an Anglican priest in the last decades of the 19th century and the opening decades of the 20th.[2]
Grace was the son of Thomas Samuel Grace, an eminent English Anglican missionary to New Zealand.[3] He was educated at Church of England Grammar School, Auckland and Bishopdale College; and ordained deacon in 1873, and priest in 1875.[4] He was Domestic Chaplain to the BIshop of Nelson from 1874 to 1881; a CMS missionary at Whanganui from 1881 to 1885; Vicar of Blenheim from 1885; and Archdeacon of Marlborough from 1890.[5]