William Reeve (bishop)

The Rt Rev  William Day Reeve , DD, was an eminent Anglican priest in the late  19th and early 20th centuries. 
He was born in Harmston on 3 January 1844[1] and  educated at the CMS College, Islington going to Canada in 1889.[2] He was ordained in 1874 and served at Fort Simpson until he became Archdeacon of the Chipewyan in 1883.[3] In 1891 he became Bishop of Mackenzie River,[4] a post he held until 1907. Thereafter he was an Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of Toronto. He died on 12 May 1925.[5]

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