Henry Buswell
Henry Dison Buswell[1] (1839-1940) was a long lived Anglican Archdeacon.[2]
Hobbs was educated at the Church Missionary Society College, Islington and ordained deacon in 1862 and priest in 1863.[3] He served in Ceylon,[4] Mauritius,[5] Réunion and the Seychelles, where he was Archdeacon from 1895 to 1913.[6] While in Mauritius, he was responsible for the establishment of St Paul's Theological College.[7]
He died on 17 March 1940 aged 101.[8]
References[]
- ^ Lexpress
- ^ Trove
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 p439 London: Oxford University Press, 1929
- ^ rootsweb
- ^ CMS archives
- ^ ‘BUSWELL, Ven. Henry Dison’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 24 Oct 2017
- ^ "Diocese of Mauritius: History". Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ Obituaries. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Mar 19, 1940; pg. 11; Issue 48568
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