Charles Amyand Harris (1813–1874) was a priest in the Church of England and bishop of Gibraltar. The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England, the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican The Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Gibraltar in Europe in the Province of Canterbury.
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Family
Harris, third son of James Edward Harris, 2nd Earl of Malmesbury, who died 10 September 1841, by Harriet Susan, daughter of Francis Bateman Dashwood of Well Vale, Lincolnshire, was born at Christchurch, Hampshire, 4 August 1813; his elder brother was James Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury. James Edward Harris 2nd Earl of Malmesbury ( 19 August 1778 &ndash 10 September 1841) was a British peer. Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. Wildlife Hampshire has wildlife typical of the island of Great Britain Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Year 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common James Howard Harris 3rd Earl of Malmesbury GCB, PC ( 25 March, 1807 &ndash 17 May, 1889) known as Viscount FitzHarris
Life
Harris matriculated from Oriel College, Oxford, 5 May 1831, graduated B. Oriel College, located in Oriel Square, Oxford, is the fifth oldest of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England A. 1835, and M. A. 1837. He was fellow of All Souls' College 1835–7. In 1834 he was entered as a student of the Inner Temple, but changing his mind was ordained deacon in 1836 and priest in 1837. The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple is one of the four Inns of Court around the Royal Courts of Justice in London which may call members to He acted as rector of Shaftesbury, Dorset, during 1839–40. The word rector ("ruler" from the Latin regere and Rector meaning "Teacher" In Latin has a number of different meanings but all of them indicate an academic In the latter year he was appointed to the rectory of Wilton in Wiltshire, which had attached to it the rectory of Bulbridge and the vicarage of Ditchampton. Etymology The county formerly 'Wiltonshire' or 'Wiltunscir' (9th century is named after the former county town of Wilton (itself named after the River Wylye On 16 August 1841 he was nominated prebendary of Chardstock in Salisbury Cathedral, and made a domestic chaplain to the bishop of the diocese. Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link A prebendary is a post connected to an Anglican or Catholic Cathedral or Collegiate church and is a type of canon. Salisbury Cathedral is an Anglican Cathedral in Salisbury, England, considered one of the leading examples of Early English architecture A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight In many rites of the Roman Catholic Church and in Anglican churches, a diocese is an administrative territorial unit administered by a Bishop. His health failed in 1848, when he resigned his livings. After some years of rest he became in 1856 the perpetual curate of Rownhams, Southampton, where Lord Herbert, in conjunction with the widow of Major Colt, had built a new parish church. In 1863, he succeeded the Rev. Henry Drury as archdeacon of Wilts, when he was also made vicar of Bremhill-with-Highway, near Chippenham. A position of archdeacon is a senior position in Anglicanism, Syrian Malabar Nasrani, and in some other Christian denominations above that of most Here he remained an active parish priest and a coadjutor to his bishop until 1868, when he was nominated to the bishopric of Gibraltar, and consecrated on 1 May. His kindly manner, his gentle bearing, his knowledge of languages, and his long experience fitted him for his new duties. At Gibraltar he entered heartily into his work, of which he more than once gave an account at the meetings of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. USPG (The United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, formed with the original name of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (SPG
Death and legacy
In 1872 he was attacked by fever, and returning to England resigned his bishopric in October 1873, and settled at Torquay, where he died on 16 March 1874, and was buried at Bremhill on 19 March by the side of his wife. Torquay (tɔrˈkiː is a town in the Unitary authority of Torbay and ceremonial county of Devon, England. Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common By his will he left considerable sums to episcopal societies, besides legacies to his relatives.
Harris had married, 20 May 1837, Katherine Lucia, youngest daughter of Sir Edward O'Brien, bart. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common She died at Bremhill vicarage 31 January 1865. Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year By her he had an only son, James Edward Harris, who died in childhood. Harris was the author of One Rule and One Mind, a sermon, 1841.
References
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