Daniel Corrie
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The Rt Rev
Daniel Corrie (1778?–1837) was an English churchman, the inaugural Bishop of Madras
.
He was educated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge
. He became archdeacon of Calcutta in 1823. He was consecrated bishop in 1835 and died on 5 February 1837. The Times
later reported that he had been taken ill at an SPG
meeting on 31 January that year.
Right Reverend
The Right Reverend is a style applied to certain religious figures.*In the Anglican Communion and the Roman Catholic Church in Great Britain it applies to bishops except that The Most Reverend is used for archbishops .*In some churches with a...
Daniel Corrie (1778?–1837) was an English churchman, the inaugural Bishop of Madras
Bishop of Madras
The Bishop of Madras was the Ordinary of the Anglican Church in Madras from its inception in 1835 until the foundation of the Church in India, Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon in 1927; and since then head of one of its most prominent Dioceses.-External links:*...
.
He was educated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge
St Catharine's College, Cambridge
St. Catharine’s College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1473, the college is often referred to informally by the nickname "Catz".-History:...
. He became archdeacon of Calcutta in 1823. He was consecrated bishop in 1835 and died on 5 February 1837. The Times
The Times
The Times is a British daily national newspaper, first published in London in 1785 under the title The Daily Universal Register . The Times and its sister paper The Sunday Times are published by Times Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary since 1981 of News International...
later reported that he had been taken ill at an SPG
USPG
The USPG or United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel is a 300-year-old Anglican missionary organization, formed originally as the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts in 1701...
meeting on 31 January that year.