Frederick Gell

The Rt Rev Frederick Gell (24 September 1820 – 25 March 1902) was an eminent Anglican clergyman in the second half of the 19th century.^[1]

Frederick Gell was born in 1820^[2] and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge.^[3] In 1843 he was appointed a Fellow at Christ's College, Cambridge,^[4] and later that year ordained.^[5] His first ecclesiastical post was as a Curate at Great St Mary’s, Cambridge^[6] after which he became Domestic Chaplain to the Lord Bishop of London^[7] and then the 4th Bishop of Madras,^[8]- an office he held for over a quarter of a century. He died on March 25, 1902.^[9]

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Preceded by Thomas Dealtry	Bishop of Madras 1861 – 1899	Succeeded by Henry Whitehead

External links

• Bibliographic directory from Project Canterbury

Notes

v t e Bishops of Madras Daniel Corrie George Spencer Thomas Dealtry Frederick Gell Henry Whitehead Edward Waller Michael Hollis David Chellappa Lesslie Newbigin Vedanayagam Devasahayam

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Name	Gell, Frederick
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Date of birth	24 September 1820
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Date of death	25 March 1902
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