Arthur Gwyther

The Ven. Arthur Gwyther[1] (b Fewston 23 February 1850; d Bournemouth 21 February 1921) was an Anglican priest in the Caribbean in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.[2]

Gwyther was educated at St John's College, Cambridge.[3] He was ordained in 1875. After a curacy in Weybridge he went out to Guyana. He held incumbencies in Wakenaam, Essequibo and Georgetown. He was Archdeacon of Demerara from 1896 to 1919.

References

  1. ↑ Handbook of British Guiana, 1909
  2. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908, page 605: published Horace Cox (London) 1908
  3. ↑ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press [hhttps://archive.org/stream/p2alumnicantabri03univuoft#page/182/mode/2up > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 VVol. iii. Gabb – Justamond, 1947) p182 ]
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