Edward Francis Every CBE[1] (13 April 1862 – 16 January 1941)[2][3] was an Anglican priest[4] and author:[5] a Missionary Bishop,[6] in South America[7] for a 35-year period[8] during the first half of the twentieth century.[9]

Biography

He was the second son[10] of Sir Henry Flower Every, 10th Bart, and educated at Harrow, where he played for the 1880 association football team,[11] and Trinity College, Cambridge,[12] where he received a Doctor of Divinity[13] and a Master of Arts.[11] Ordained[14] in 1885,[15] after a curacy[16] in West Hartlepool[17] he became Vicar of Seaham[18] then St Cuthbert's, Gateshead.[19] In 1902 he was appointed Bishop of the Falkland Islands,[20] and he was consecrated bishop by the Archbishop of Canterbury at St Paul's Cathedral on 13 July 1902.[21] In 1910 he became bishop of the Anglican Diocese in Argentina and Eastern South America.[22] In 1937 he retired to England to become Rector of Egginton,[23] and an Assistant Bishop and Honorary Canon of Derby Cathedral. On his death that diocese's bishop added to his obituary in The Times saying, "Above all he was, most obviously, one of the saints of the Most High: the trumpets will assuredly have sounded for him on the other side."

Notes

  1. ↑ Edinburgh Gazette
  2. ↑ NPG details
  3. ↑ "Deaths" The Times(London, England), Saturday, 18 January 1941; pg. 1; Issue 48827
  4. ↑ London Gazette
  5. ↑ Amongst others he wrote The Church's Missions in Christendom. White settlers in South America, (1908); The Anglican Church in South America, (1915); Historical Sketch of the Diocese of the Falkland Islands, South America, (1916);The Anglican Diocese of Argentina and Eastern South America. An historical sketch, (1921);Twenty-Five Years in South America, (1929); and South American Memories of Thirty Years, 1933 > British Library web site accessed 15:02 GMT Wednesday 29 August 2012
  6. ↑ Anglican Confirmations in Patagonia
  7. ↑ Project Canterbury
  8. ↑ "Dr E. F Every- Many years bishop in Argentina- The Bishop of Derby writes" Wednesday, 22 January 1941; pg. 7; Issue 48830.
  9. ↑ National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives
  10. ↑ "Sir Henry Flower, Baronet (deceased)" The Standard (London, England), Tuesday, 30 May 1893; pg. 8; Issue 21498. (12927 words). 19th Century British Library Newspapers: Part II
  11. 1 2 Harrow School (1911). The Harrow School Register, 1800–1911. Longmans, Green, and Co. p. 522.
  12. ↑ Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 34.
  13. ↑ "University Intelligence" The Times(London, England), Monday, 3 December 1906; pg. 10; Issue 38193
  14. ↑ "ORDINATIONS" Northern Echo (Darlington, England), Monday, 21 December 1885; Issue 4939
  15. ↑ "Ordinations" The Times (London, England), Thursday, 24 December 1885; pg. 3; Issue 31638
  16. ↑ "DISTRICT NEWS" The Sheffield & Rotherham Independent (Sheffield, England), Tuesday, 31 May 1893; pg. 7; Issue 12101. 19th Century British Library Newspapers: Part II.
  17. ↑ "St Luke's church web site". Archived from the original on 25 February 2005. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
  18. ↑ "The following preferments and appointments have ben [sic] made" The Times(London, England), Wednesday, 21 March 1894; pg. 11; Issue 34217
  19. ↑ Church no longer used
  20. ↑ "Dictionary of Falklands Biography". Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
  21. ↑ "Ecclesiastical intelligence". The Times. No. 36820. London. 15 July 1902. p. 7.
  22. ↑ Rev. David George, Historia de la Iglesia Anglicana de la Argentina, 1825–1994, Buenos Aires, 1999,
  23. ↑ EVERY, Rt Rev. Edward Francis’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 29 Aug 2012
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