Memoir Of The Right Reverend John Strachan, First Bishop Of Toronto

By Alexander Neil Bethune

Book Overview

Memoir Of The Right Reverend John Strachan, First Bishop Of Toronto is a biographical account of the life and achievements of John Strachan, who was the first bishop of Toronto. The book is written by A.N. Bethune, who was a close friend of Strachan and had personal knowledge of his life and work.The memoir provides a detailed account of Strachan's early life, his education, and his rise to prominence as a clergyman in Canada. It also covers his role in the establishment of the University of Toronto and his efforts to improve education in the province of Ontario.The book also provides insights into Strachan's personality, his relationships with his family and colleagues, and his views on various social and political issues of the time. The memoir is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Anglican Church in Canada, the early history of Toronto, and the development of education in the province of Ontario.Overall, Memoir Of The Right Reverend John Strachan, First Bishop Of Toronto is a well-written and informative account of the life of an important figure in Canadian history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Canadian history, religion, or education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163627607
• ISBN13: 9781163627600
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"