Alexander Doull

Alexander John Doull was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century.^[1]

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The Right Reverend Alexander Doull
Doull c. 1924
Born	(1870-09-08)8 September 1870
Died	16 December 1933(1933-12-16) (aged 63) Vernon, British Columbia
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Doull was educated at Merchiston Castle School^[2] and Oriel College, Oxford.^[3] He trained for Holy Orders at Ripon College Cuddesdon.^[4]

Doull was ordained in the Church of England in 1896.^[5] He began his career with curacies at Leeds Parish Church and the Church of the Advent, Montreal,^[6] of which he was later Rector. From 1910 to 1914 he was Dean of Columbia at Christ Church Cathedral, Victoria until his appointment to the episcopate as the inaugural Bishop of Kootenay. He resigned his See in 1933 to become Archdeacon of Sheffield, but illness forced a return to British Columbia where he died on 15 February 1937.^[7]

1. ^ Memories of BC^{[permanent dead link]}
2. ^ Who was Who 1987-1990: London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
3. ^ The Times, Saturday, Nov 17, 1894; pg. 8; Issue 34424; col B University Intelligence
4. ^ Project Canterbury
5. ^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
6. ^ "Church web-site". Archived from the original on 29 June 2010. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
7. ^ Obituary Bishop Doull The Times Tuesday, Feb 23, 1937; pg. 16; Issue 47616; col B

Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by George Mason	Dean of Columbia 1910–1914	Succeeded by Charles Schofield
New title	Bishop of Kootenay 1915–1933	Succeeded by Walter Adams
Preceded by Alfred Jarvis	Archdeacon of Sheffield 1933–1934	Succeeded by Alfred Jarvis

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