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Emil Caswell

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Emil George Henry Caswell was the Dean of St George's Cathedral, Georgetown, Guyana, from 1894 until 1910.

Born in 1854,[1] he was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford,[2] and began his career with curacies at St Mary, West Rainton,[3] and St Andrew's, Auckland,[4] before incumbencies at Hunwick and Bishopwearmouth.[5] After his spell overseas he returned to the North East as Vicar of St John's, Darlington.[6] He died of heart failure in Darlington on 16 May 1913, he was 59; he was married to Ethel and had six children.[7]

Notes

  1. ^ Year of birth
  2. ^ The Times, Friday, May 30, 1879; pg. 6; Issue 29581; col F University Intelligence
  3. ^ Photo of Church
  4. ^ Genuki details
  5. ^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
  6. ^ Church Web Site
  7. ^ "Death of Dean Caswell". Sunderland Daily Echo. No. 12318. 17 May 1913. p. 3. Retrieved 21 February 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive.
Church of England titles
Preceded by Deans of St George's Cathedral, Georgetown
1894 – 1910
Succeeded by