The Venerable Frederick Taylor Whitington

Anglican priest
Born
13 July 1853, Adelaide, South Australia
Died
29 November 1938, Hobart, Tasmania
Sex
Male
Father
William Smallpiece Whitington (merchant)
Mother
Mary Emily Martin
Married Katie Lisette (daughter of The Hon Sir Richard Butler [qv])

Degrees

1886Bachelor of LawsThe University of Adelaide
1894Bachelor of Laws (ad eundum gradum)The University of Tasmania

Career

  • Journalist.
  • Ordained CofE priest 1879 Adel.
  • Honorary Canon, St Peter's Cathedral (Adel) 1887.
  • Canon of St David's Cathedral (Hobart) 1893.
  • Archdeacon of Hobart 1895-1923.
  • Member of Council, UTas 1895-1907 and 1909-15.

Military service

  • First World War: Snr Chaplain AMF.

Sources

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