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Charles Edward Riley

1883 – 1972

Canadian Anglican priest

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About Charles Edward Riley

Lived 1883 – 1972 (aged 88).

Charles Edward Riley, D.D. (b. Liverpool May 21, 1883 – Toronto April 16, 1972) was a Canadian Anglican priest in the first two thirds of the 20th century.

Riley was educated at McGill University. Ordained in 1910, his first post was at McNab, Ontario. He was held the incumbencies at Hamilton, Dundas, Oakville and St. Catharines. He was Dean of Niagara from 1933 to 1937; and Dean of Toronto from then until 1961.

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McGill University

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Who was Charles Edward Riley?

Canadian Anglican priest

When was Charles Edward Riley born?

Charles Edward Riley was born on 21 May 1883.

When did Charles Edward Riley die?

Charles Edward Riley died on 16 April 1972.

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· Wikipedia: Charles Edward Riley

· Wikidata: Q56036367

· DBpedia: Charles Riley (priest)

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