Archibald Lang Fleming Papers.

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Archibald Lang Fleming Papers.

A collection of typescripts of two unpublished books: Beyond the Arctic Circle and Arctic Dawn, as well as related correspondence.

2 boxes (25 cm.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7068574

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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Fleming, Archibald Lang, 1883-1953

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Archibald Lang Fleming was born in Greenstock, Scotland, in 1883. He was the first Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of the Arctic. In 1906 he came to Canada to train at Wycliffe College, Toronto, and in 1909 he established a mission at Lake Harbour in the Artic, where he stayed until 1916. For his crossing of Fox Peninsula on his return, he was made a member of the Royal Geographic Society. Until his first appointment as Archdeacon of the Arctic in 1927, he served first as financial secretary and ...