Daniel Sandford (Bishop of Tasmania)
Daniel Fox Sandford, FRSE (25 July 1831 – 20 August 1906)[1] was the Anglican Bishop of Tasmania from 1883[2] until 1889.[3]
Life
He was born in
Glasgow University, and his wife "Miss Charnock". His paternal grandfather was Daniel Sandford, Bishop of Edinburgh
.
He studied Divinity at
ordained
in 1854.
He was Chaplain to the Bishop of Edinburgh. During this time he lived at Ashfield Cottage on Greenhill Gardens in western Edinburgh.[4] In 1864 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposer was Peter Guthrie Tait.[5]
Subsequently a
assistant bishop in late 1902, owing to his poor health.[10]
He is buried in the upper terrace of St John's Church at the west end of Princes Street in Edinburgh.
Family
His brothers were Francis Sandford, 1st Baron Sandford and Sir Herbert Sandford.
His uncle was the legal author
FRSE
.
References
- ^ thepeerage.com
- ^ The Times, Monday, 30 Apr 1883; pg. 6; Issue 30807; col B The New Bishop Of Tasmania.-The Rt Rev DF Sandford
- ISSN 0955-0747
- ^ Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1860
- ISBN 0-902-198-84-X. Archived from the original(PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "Incumbency details". Archived from the original on 4 July 2008. Retrieved 15 June 2008.
- ^ "Episcopal details". Archived from the original on 30 July 2009. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Online biography
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 3 March 2020 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ "Ecclesiastical intelligence". The Times. No. 36861. London. 1 September 1902. p. 4.
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