Stewart, Hon Charles James, Dd

Stewart, Hon. Charles James, D.D.

a Canadian prelate, was born April 13, 1775. He was educated at All- Souls' College, Oxford, England, of which he became a fellow; ordained, and presented to the rectory of Orton Longueville, Huntingdonshire, and in 1807 proceeded to Canada as a missionary. He first settled at St. Armand, thence removed to Halley, and on January 1, 1826, was consecrated bishop of Quebec. He died July 13, 1837. Bishop Stewart was pre-eminently a good man, and a faithful and successful worker in his adopted field of labor. See The Church of England Magazine, July 1838, page 35.