Glyn Watkins
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(Daniel) Glyn Watkins[1] (16 November 1845 in Adstock, England – 29 June 1907 in Perth, Western Australia) was an Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Perth, WA from 1889 until his death. There is a street named after him in Fremantle.[2]
Watkins was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge[3] and ordained in 1887.[4] After a curacy in Basford he went as a Colonial Chaplain to Greenough, Western Australia in 1870. He was Rector of Fremantle from 1875 to 1905.[5]
He died on 29 June 1907.
References
- ^ State Library of Western Australia
- ^ "Streets".
- ^ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 Vol. vi Square – Zupitza, (1954) p364
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1885 p 1250: London, Horace Cox, 1885
- ^ Fremantle Anglican
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Archdeacons of Perth, WA
- Henry Thornhill
- James Brown
- Glyn Watkins
- Charles Lefroy
- Cuthbert Hudleston
- Lionel Parry
- Robert Freeth
- Brian Macdonald
- Kay Goldsworthy
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