Samuel Tarratt Nevill

Samuel Tarratt Nevill

Samuel Tarratt Nevill (born 13 May,1837 in Nottingham, England - died 29 October 1921 at Bishopsgrove, near Dunedin, New Zealand) was the first Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Dunedin in Dunedin, New Zealand. The Nevill Chapel of St. Paul's Cathedral, Dunedin is named after him. St Paul's has a carving depicting the Bishop holding a model of the Cathedral's proposed design. He was Primate of the church in New Zealand from 1904-1919. Nevill was buried at St Barnabas Church, Warrington.

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* [http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/default.asp?Find_Quick.asp?PersonEssay=2N8 Dictionary of New Zealand Biography: Samuel Tarrant Nevill]


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