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Jul 29, 1817 Malta Died on 07 Dec 1881 (aged 64)
Bishop of Algoma; British-born Canadian Anglican bishop
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About Frederick Fauquier
- Frederick Dawson Fauquier (29 July 1817 – 7 December 1881) was an eminent Canadian Anglican priest in the second half of the 19th century.He was born in Malta on 29 July 1817 and educated in Richmond, London.
- He married Sarah Eliza Burrowes in approximately 1846 and emigrated to Canada where he farmed at East Zorra.
- Burrowes and Fauquier had two sons.He attended the Diocesan Theological Institute in Cobourg in 1842.
- He was ordained as a Deacon in 1845 and as a priest in 1846.
- He was the incumbent at Huntingford, Ontario until 1873 when he was appointed to the episcopate as the inaugural Bishop of Algoma.
- Having become a Doctor of Divinity (DD), he died in post on 7 December 1881.
- He is buried in the Shingwauk Memorial cemetery, located on the current campus of Algoma University and Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig.
- The Bishop Fauquier Memorial Chapel at the Shingwauk Indian Residential School was named after him.
