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About George Selwyn
George Augustus Selwyn was the first Anglican Bishop of New Zealand. He was Bishop of New Zealand from 1841 to 1869. His diocese was then subdivided and Selwyn was Metropolitan of New Zealand from 1858 to 1868. Returning to Britain, Selwyn served as Bishop of Lichfield from 1868 to 1878.
Everything about George Selwyn →- Occupation
- rower, Anglican priest, theologian, bishop
- Position held
- Anglican Bishop of Lichfield, Bishop of Auckland, Archbishop of New Zealand
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- April 5, 1809
- Died
- April 11, 1878