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Most Rev. William Marlborough Carter (1850-1941)
Most Rev. William Marlborough Carter (1850-1941), photographed in 1908 wearing Church of England, Episcopal Habit.

The Most Reverend


William Carter


Archbishop of Cape Town
ChurchAnglican
ProvinceSouthern Africa
Orders
Ordination1874
Consecration29 September 1891
Personal details
BornJuly 1850
Died14 February 1941(1941-02-14) (aged 90)

The Most Reverend William Marlborough Carter, KCMG[1] (1850–1941) was an Anglican bishop and archbishop in South Africa.[2]

Family and education

Dr Carter was born on 11 July 1850,[3] the son of the Rev. William Adolphus Carter (1815-1901), and nephew of the Rev. Canon T. T. Carter. He was educated at Eton and Pembroke College, Oxford. He was married to Hester Marion Rose, C.B.E.(1867-1944) in London in 1904. He died on 14 Feb 1941 at Bear Ash, Twyford, Berkshire, and was buried at Eton College.

His brother, Thomas Nevile Carter (1851–1879) played football for England in the second unofficial football match against Scotland, in November 1870.

Clerical career

Dr Carter was ordained in 1874.[4] He held curacies at Christ Church, West Bromwich[5] and All Saints, Bakewell. He was secretary to the Eton Mission in Hackney[6] until his appointment to the episcopateasBishop of Zululand in 1891.[7] He was consecrated a bishop at St Paul's Cathedral on 29 September 1891, by Edward Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury.[8] He was translatedtoPretoria after a unanimous election in the Episcopalian Assembly there in August 1902,[9] and then to Cape Town in 1909 until 1930.[10][11] He died on 14 February 1941.[12]

Commemoration

There is a memorial to him at St. George's Cathedral, Cape Town.[13] Carter House at Herschel Girls' School is named in his honour, as he was archbishop when the school was founded and a member of the first school council.[14]

Notes and references

  1. ^ "New Peerages Conferred - Knights Commanders". Hartlepool Mail. 3 June 1931. p. 2 col D. Retrieved 17 September 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  • ^ University of the Witwatersrand papers
  • ^ "Who was Who" 1897 – 2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  • ^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
  • ^ Genuki
  • ^ Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 235.
  • ^ "Saffragan Bishop of Rochester Diocese". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 3 September 1891. p. 5 col E. Retrieved 17 September 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  • ^ "Consecration of five bishops". Church Times. No. 1497. 2 October 1981. p. 935. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 3 March 2020 – via UK Press Online archives.
  • ^ "Ecclesiastic intelligence". The Times. No. 36847. London. 15 August 1902. p. 9. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  • ^ New Archbishop of Cape Town The Times Friday, 18 December 1908; pg. 13; Issue 38833; col D
  • ^ "Ecclesiastical News". Aberdeen Journal. 19 December 1908. p. 7 col E. Retrieved 17 September 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  • ^ Obituary Dr W.M. Carter The Times Saturday, 15 February 1941; pg. 6; Issue 48851; col F
  • ^ Cathedral web site Archived 10 November 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  • ^ "House System". Herschel Girls' School. 2007. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  • External links

    Anglican Church of Southern Africa titles
    Preceded by

    Douglas MacKenzie

    Bishop of Zululand
    1891 – 1902
    Succeeded by

    Wilmot Lushington Vyvyan

    Preceded by

    Henry Brougham Bousfield

    Bishop of Pretoria
    1902 – 1909
    Succeeded by

    Michael Bolton Furse

    Preceded by

    William West Jones

    Archbishop of Cape Town
    1909 – 1930
    Succeeded by

    Francis Robinson Phelps


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