About George Wells
Lived 1877 – 1964 (aged 86–87). George Wells was an anglican priest.
George Anderson Wells was the second Bishop of Cariboo. He was born at Clarke's Beach, Newfoundland on 18 November 1877, educated at St John's College, Winnipeg (where he was later Warden) and ordained in 1911. He died on 10 April 1964.
During the Second World War, Wells was Chaplain of the Fleet (Protestant) in the Royal Canadian Navy.
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Who was George Wells?
Bishop of Cariboo
When was George Wells born?
George Wells was born in 1877.
When did George Wells die?
George Wells died in 1964.
What was George Wells's occupation?
George Wells was an anglican priest.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Wells (bishop)
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