Walter Trower
| The Right Reverend Walter John Trower | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Gibraltar | |
 | |
| Predecessor | George Tomlinson |
| Successor | Charles Harris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1804 |
| Died | 24 October 1877 |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Church of England |
Walter John Trower was an Anglican bishop in the second half of the 19th century.[1][2]
Trower was Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway[3] from 1848 to 1859[4] and, after a short period as Sub-Dean of Exeter Cathedral,[5] the Bishop of Gibraltar from 1863 to 1868.[6] He died aged 73 on 24 October 1877.[7] A noted artist[8] and author, two of his books have been republished in recent years.[9]
References
- ↑ thePeerage.com
- ↑ National Archives
- ↑ "Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
- ↑ St Mary's Heritage Project
- ↑ Perth Cathedral website
- ↑ Consecration details Project Canterbury
- ↑ Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries Daily News (London, England), Monday, 29 October 1877; Issue 9835
- ↑ Tate Collections
- ↑ "Short Comments for Use in Family Worship, on Seventy-five Passages" ISBN 978-1-103-61427-1) and "Similitudes Used In Holy Scripture" ISBN 978-1-4370-4164-4
| Anglican Communion titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Michael Russell |
Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway 1848 – 1859 |
Succeeded by William Scot Wilson |
| Preceded by George Tomlinson |
Bishop of Gibraltar 1863 – 1868 |
Succeeded by Charles Amyand Harris |
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