Walter Farrar was an Anglican bishop

Bishop

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 in the first decades of the 20th century.

Farrar was educated at Queen's College, Guyana

Queen's College, Guyana

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 and Keble College, Oxford

Keble College, Oxford

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 and ordained in 1888. He began his ordained ministry at St Mary’s East Coast in what was then British Guiana

Guyana

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. Later he was the rector

Rector

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 of Hawkchurch

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 and then acting warden

Warden (college)

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 of the Jamaica Church Theological College before his ordination to the episcopate as Bishop of Antigua

Bishop of Antigua

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. After some time as the Archdeacon

Archdeacon

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 of St Francis, Quebec

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 he returned to the West Indies as Bishop of British Honduras

Anglican Diocese of Belize

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 in 1913. In 1915 he became the vicar

Vicar

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 of Bognor Regis

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and died the following year.