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Gilmor, Gowan (1849-1928)

(1849 County Sligo, Ireland - 1 September 1928 Sault Ste. Marie); son of the Rev'd Andrew Todd Gillmor and Mary Jemima Franklin; Sub-inspector (from 1875) of Royal Irish Constabulary (1869-1881); SPG Missionary on the CPR (1884-1885); Deacon: 1884, Priest: 1885 (with Frederick Frost) Algoma; North Bay (1885-1889); Rosseau (1891-1907); Rural Dean of Parry Sound (1899-1903) (first to be elected); Archdeacon of Algoma (1903-1928); Bishop's Commissary (1903-1927); Travelling Missionary (1907-1920) - known as "The Tramp"; St. Peter's, Sault Ste. Marie (1924-1927) & Shingwauk School; Retired to live in cottage at the Shingwauk School (1927-1928); Trinity College, Toronto, Han. DD (1910); First wife died in Ireland after a fall from a horse. Second wife suffered from mental illness and went to live with her father in Alberta; Son, Gowan Jr., died of TB in 1902 at the age of 26. Biography: E. Newton-White, "Gillmor of Algoma: Archdeacon and Tramp", (1967).

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Biographical Index: Clergy, Students, Lay Readers & Catechists, 1830-1940 \ Alan Knight

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Algoma Clergy

Archdeacon Gillmor

Submitted by krista on Thu, 12/07/2017 - 09:30
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1900
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1900
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[ca. 1900]
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English
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0.2 cm of object. - 1 printing press plate: metal and wood, 3.75 x 5 cm

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Archdeacon Gillmor

Submitted by krista on Thu, 11/16/2017 - 13:04
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Start Date: 
1920
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1929
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[192-]
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English
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2.5 cm of object. - 1 printing press plate: wood and copper, 11.25 x 7 cm

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Archdeacon Gillmor

Submitted by krista on Thu, 11/16/2017 - 11:25
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Start Date: 
1920
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1929
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[192-]
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English
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2.5 cm of object. - 1 printing press plate: wood and copper, 15.5 x 5.75 cm

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Gillmor of Algoma draft pages

Submitted by krista on Tue, 10/04/2016 - 12:02
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Newton White, Muriel E.

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Start Date: 
1979
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1979
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1979 January 12
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English
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2 cm of textual records.

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Accompanying note "facsimiles of pages prepared for "Gillmore of Algoma" by Muriel E. Newton White.  These pages never appeared in the final printing because exigencies of space and cost forbid.  These are however of much historical interest. Frank R. Coyle"

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Anglican Church of Canada. Diocese of Algoma. Bishop
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Officer in the Canadian Chaplain Service certificate

Submitted by cmathison on Tue, 04/15/2014 - 14:15
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1928
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1943
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1928 and 1943
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0.4 cm of textual records.

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Gowan Gillmor Biography, "The Tramp"

Submitted by admin on Sat, 01/08/2011 - 15:56
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Muriel E. Newton-White

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1967
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1967
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[1967]
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.4 cm of textual records

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Synod of the Diocese of Algoma
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012
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2009-254-001
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001
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Anglican Church of Canada. Diocese of Algoma. Synod
Gilmor, Gowan (1849-1928)
Newton-White, Muriel E.