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Sir Charles Gordon-Cumming-Dunbar, 9th Baronet

1844 – 1916

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About Sir Charles Gordon-Cumming-Dunbar, 9th Baronet

Lived 1844 – 1916 (aged 71).

Charles Gordon-Cumming-Dunbar (14 February 1844 – 8 January 1916) was an Anglican priest in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Gordon-Cumming-Dunbar was born in Elgin, Moray, in Scotland. He was educated at Winchester College and the University of Jena; and ordained in 1867. His first post was as Chaplain to the Bishop of Colombo. He later refused the chance to be the first Bishop of Pretoria but accepted the Archdeaconry of Grenada, serving from 1875 to 1877. On his return he held incumbencies at Little Heath and Walthamstow.

On 17 October 1872 he married Edith Wentworth, youngest daughter of William Charles Wentworth. He had one daughter, Beatrix Leyla Marjorie Wentworth, who died on 8 January 1919 in Ramsgate, leaving issue.

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University of Jena
Also known as
Charles Gordon-Cumming-Dunbar, Rev. Sir Charles Gordon-Cumming Dunbar of Northfield, 9th Bt.

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Sir Charles Gordon-Cumming-Dunbar, 9th Baronet was born on 14 February 1844.

When did Sir Charles Gordon-Cumming-Dunbar, 9th Baronet die?

Sir Charles Gordon-Cumming-Dunbar, 9th Baronet died on 8 January 1916 in Ramsgate.

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· Wikidata: Q18160283

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