Hills, George, 1816-1895
Variant namesEpithet: Captain; RN
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Born in Egthorne, Kent, George Hills became a minister in the Anglican Church. From 1848 to 1859 he served at St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, the largest parish in England. In 1859 Hills became the first Bishop of the newly created Diocese of British Columbia. He resigned in 1892 and returned to England, where he died.
From the description of George Hills fonds. 1860-1895. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606461749
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| referencedIn | Vol. VII. (ft. 446). He-I.includes:f. 3 Lieutenant Thomas Heales, RN: Biographical notes: 1845.f. 5 Comm. Robert Hearle, RN: Biographical notes.ff. 6-9 Comm. John Colpoys Heaslop, RN: Biographical notes: 1844.ff. 10-12 Lieutenant George Heast... | British Library | |
| creatorOf | Hills, George, 1816-1895. George Hills fonds. | University of British Columbia Library |
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Birth 1816-06-21
Death 1895-12-10
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