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Frederic Wallis (1854 – 24 June 1928) was an
Anglican priest.
Biography
Frederic Wallis was born in
Hastings,
[1] the son of Joseph Wallis, MA.
[2] He was educated at
St Paul's and
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
[3] (whence he gained his
MA Cantab).
Ordained in 1876,
[4] he became
Dean of
Caius in 1878 and a
Lecturer in
Divinity
Lecturer at Cambridge.
[5] In 1895 he was appointed to the colonial
episcopate as
Bishop of Wellington,
[6] a post he held for 16 years before retirement in 1911. On his return to the UK, he was
Archdeacon of Wilts (1911–1912), a Canon at
Salisbury Cathedral (1913 onwards) and
Archdeacon of Sherborne (1916–1919).
[7] Having become a
Doctor of Divinity (DD), he died in
Bournemouth,
[8] and is buried at
Littlebredy.
[9]
Legacy
A memorial
labyrinth named in honor of Wallis and his wife Margaret is located at Hutt Hospital in
Wellington,
New Zealand.
[10]
References
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^
The Cyclopedia of New Zealand (Wellington Provincial District)
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^
Who was Who 1987-1990: London,
A & C Black, 1991
ISBN
0-7136-3457-X
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^
"Wallis, Frederic (WLS872F)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
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^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
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^ University Intelligence
The Times Saturday, Apr 13, 1878; pg. 10; Issue 29228; col E
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^
The Times, Tuesday, Aug 21, 1894; pg. 6; Issue 34348; col F New Bishop of Wellington
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^
Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 1563.
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^ Obituary Bishop Wallis. Cambridge Don And Bishop In New Zealand
The Times Sunday, Jun 24, 1928; pg. 19; Issue 44928; col B
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^
Dorset Historic Churches Trust
Archived 2013-04-28 at the
Wayback Machine
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^ Hutt Valley District Health Board.
"Frederic & Margaret Wallis Labyrinth".
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