Fonds Number

120

Fonds

John Austin Worrell fonds

Material Type

Multiple media

Description Level

Fonds

Physical Description

13 cm of textual records.

Handwritten

Typescript

Transcripts of the Steen case are bound together and several pages of this collection are ripped

Dates

1892, 1895, 1901-1915

Administrative / Biographical History

John Austin Worrell (1852-1927), educated at Trinity College School, Port Hope and University of Trinity College, Toronto. Graduated in 1871, studied law and was called to the Bar of Ontario in 1878. Assessor to the General Synod, 1896-1927 and Chancellor of the Diocese of Toronto.

Scope and Content

Fonds consists of letters and correspondences written to Worrell, relating to the law suit case by Reverend Frederick Julius Steen against the Bishop of the Diocese of Montreal, William Bennett Bond, constitutional rules on status of delegates to the General Synod, and the creation of the Diocese Of Honan and the consecration of Bishop White.

Related Fonds

Other records relating to the Diocese of Honan can be found in the Diocese of Honan fonds.

Other records relating to the Diocese of Honan and Bishop W.C. White can be found in the William Charles White fonds

Main Entry

Worrell, John A. (John Austin), 1852-1927.

Personal Name

Steen, Frederick Julius

White, W.C. (William Charles), 1873-1960

Bond, William Bennett, 1815-1906

Corporate Name

Anglican Church of Canada. Diocese of Honan (China)

Anglican Church of Canada. General Synod

Subjects

Trials.

Accession Number

M64-2

Title Proper Source

Title based on contents of fonds.

Originals and Reproductions

There are carbon copies for some of the typescript material.

Finding Aids

No finding aid file exists.

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