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Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, June 7, 1827. S. of Timothy, Esq. [Remembrancer of the City of London], of the Guildhall, London (and -, grand-dau. of Dolland, the optician). B. [Jan. 31, 1807], in London. School [Reading and] Charterhouse. ' Matric. Michs. 1827; Scholar, 1827; B.A. 1831; M.A. 1834; D.D. (per lit. reg.) 1847. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Sept. 23, 1832; priest, Sept. 22, 1833. C. of Aylestone, Leicester, 1832-8; C. of Burnham, Bucks., 1838-9. V. of Beaulieu, Hants., 1839-46. First Bishop of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 1847-79. Indefatigable in organising and administering his vast diocese of 70,000 square miles. Left large sums for the benefit of the diocese. Died June 24, 1879, at Newcastle, N.S.W. (Boase, III. 1063; Clergy List; Carthusian Worthies; R. C. Boodle, Life and Labours of the Rt. Rev. W. Tyrrell.)
Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
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1832 | Ordi(ordination) | Tyrell, William | / | deacon | View |
1832 | Appt(Licensing) | Tyrell, William | Aylestone / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
1833 | Ordi(ordination) | Tyrell, William | / | priest | View |