Edward Townson Churton (1841–1 May 1912) was an Anglican colonial bishop in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [1]
Born into an ecclesiastical family [2] in 1841 and educated at Eton and Oriel College, Oxford he was ordained in 1866. [3] He held incumbencies at St Nicholas, Ganton [4] and St Bartholomew, Charlton next Dover [5] before being ordained to the episcopate as Bishop of Nassau. [6] Upon his resignation, he was succeeded by his younger brother Henry. He died on 1 May 1912. [7]
Edward Townson Churton (1841–1 May 1912) was an Anglican colonial bishop in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [1]
Born into an ecclesiastical family [2] in 1841 and educated at Eton and Oriel College, Oxford he was ordained in 1866. [3] He held incumbencies at St Nicholas, Ganton [4] and St Bartholomew, Charlton next Dover [5] before being ordained to the episcopate as Bishop of Nassau. [6] Upon his resignation, he was succeeded by his younger brother Henry. He died on 1 May 1912. [7]