Horace Price
Horace MacCartie Eyre Price (3 August 1863 – 21 November 1941) was a missionary of the Anglican Church.
Horace Price was born in Malvern into an ecclesiastical family on 3 August 1863: his father was W. Salter Price.[1] He was educated at Rossall School and Trinity College, Cambridge (whence he gained a Cambridge Master of Arts {MA Cantab}),[2] made deacon at Advent 1886 (19 December), by Archibald Campbell Tait, Bishop of London, at St James's, Piccadilly[3] and ordained priest the following year. He was a CMS Missionary in Sierra Leone then a Curate in Wingfield, Suffolk before serving the Anglican Church in Japan where he eventually became Archdeacon of Osaka. In 1905 he became Bishop in Fukien,[4] serving until 1918. He was consecrated bishop on Candlemas 1906 (2 February) at Westminster Abbey, by Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury.[5] Returning to the UK he was Assistant Bishop of Ely and Archdeacon of Ely (1919 onwards), Vicar of Pampisford (1919–1921) and Canon Residentiary of Ely Cathedral (1921 onwards)[6] until his death on 21 November 1941.[7] He had become a Doctor of Divinity (DD).
References
- ^ “Who was Who” 1897–1990 London, A & C Black 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ^ "Price, Horace Mccartie Eyre (PRY882HM)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ "Ordinations on Sunday Last". Church Times. No. 1248. 24 December 1886. p. 1007. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 March 2020 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ Ecclesiastical Intelligence. New Bishop of Fukien The Times Wednesday, 13 December 1905; pg. 12; Issue 37889; col F
- ^ "Consecration of bishops". Church Times. No. 2246. 9 February 1906. p. 167. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 March 2020 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ Price. "Price, Horace MacCartie Eyre". Who's Who. A & C Black.
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- People from Malvern, Worcestershire
- People educated at Rossall School
- Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge
- Anglican missionary bishops in China
- Anglican archdeacons in Japan
- 1941 deaths
- Christian missionaries in Fujian
- Archdeacons of Ely
- English Anglican missionaries
- British expatriates in China
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