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{{Portal|Anglicanism}} [[Right Reverend|The Right Rev.]] '''Laurence Frederick Devaynes Blair''', [[Master of Arts (Oxbridge and Dublin)|MA]] (1868&ndash;1925) <ref>''Bishop Blair '' [[The Times]](London, England), Friday, Nov 20, 1925; pg. 17; Issue 44124</ref> was an [[Anglican]] [[priest]]:<ref>"The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Kelly’s, 1913</ref> a [[Missionary Bishop|missionary bishop]] in [[South America]] <ref>[http://www.falklands.info/history/histarticle18.html Falklands Info]</ref> in the first half of the twentieth century.<ref>“The churchman's missionary atlas” London, [[Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts]], 1912</ref>
{{Portal|Anglicanism}} [[Right Reverend|The Right Rev.]] '''Laurence Frederick Devaynes Blair''', [[Master of Arts (Oxbridge and Dublin)|MA]] (1868&ndash;1925) <ref>''Bishop Blair '' [[The Times]](London, England), Friday, Nov 20, 1925; pg. 17; Issue 44124</ref> was an [[Anglican]] [[priest]]:<ref>"The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Kelly’s, 1913</ref> a [[Missionary Bishop|missionary bishop]] in [[South America]] <ref>[http://www.falklands.info/history/histarticle18.html Falklands Info] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080112212502/http://www.falklands.info/history/histarticle18.html |date=2008-01-12 }}</ref> in the first half of the twentieth century.<ref>“The churchman's missionary atlas” London, [[Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts]], 1912</ref>
He was educated at [[Pembroke College, Cambridge]] <ref>‘BLAIR, Rt. Rev. Laurence Frederick Devayne’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 [http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U193589, accessed 31 Aug 2012]</ref> and [[ordained]] in 1892. He was Curate of Portman Chapel from 1892 to 1895 when he became [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]] of [[Chedgrave]].<ref>ECCLESIASTICAL APPOINTMENTS The Standard (London, England), Friday, November 08, 1895; pg. 8; Issue 22263. 19th Century British Library Newspapers: Part II.</ref>
He was educated at [[Pembroke College, Cambridge]] <ref>‘BLAIR, Rt. Rev. Laurence Frederick Devayne’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 [http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U193589, accessed 31 Aug 2012]</ref> and [[ordained]] in 1892. He was Curate of Portman Chapel from 1892 to 1895 when he became [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]] of [[Chedgrave]].<ref>ECCLESIASTICAL APPOINTMENTS The Standard (London, England), Friday, November 08, 1895; pg. 8; Issue 22263. 19th Century British Library Newspapers: Part II.</ref>

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The Right Rev. Laurence Frederick Devaynes Blair, MA (1868–1925) [1] was an Anglican priest:[2] a missionary bishop in South America [3] in the first half of the twentieth century.[4]

He was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge [5] and ordained in 1892. He was Curate of Portman Chapel from 1892 to 1895 when he became Rector of Chedgrave.[6] He was Chaplain at Bellary then an Army Chaplain. He was with the Church Parochial Mission Society, from 1906 to 1910 when he became Bishop of the Falkland Islands.[7]

Notes

  1. ^ Bishop Blair The Times(London, England), Friday, Nov 20, 1925; pg. 17; Issue 44124
  2. ^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Kelly’s, 1913
  3. ^ Falklands Info Archived 2008-01-12 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ “The churchman's missionary atlas” London, Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1912
  5. ^ ‘BLAIR, Rt. Rev. Laurence Frederick Devayne’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 31 Aug 2012
  6. ^ ECCLESIASTICAL APPOINTMENTS The Standard (London, England), Friday, November 08, 1895; pg. 8; Issue 22263. 19th Century British Library Newspapers: Part II.
  7. ^ Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times(London, England), Monday, Jan 17, 1910; pg. 19; Issue 39171