Charles Leslie Dundas (1 November 1847 – 17 March 1932) was an eminent Anglican priest in the late nineteenth[ 1] and early twentieth centuries.[ 2]
Born into an ecclesiastical family[ 3] on 1 November 1847, he was educated at The King's School, Canterbury ,[ 4] and Brasenose College ,[ 5] Oxford .[ 6] He was ordained in 1870.[ 7] After a curacy at St Peter’s, Bournemouth , he was Vicar of Charlton Kings from 1875[ 8] until his appointment as Dean [ 9] of Hobart and Administrator of the Diocese of Tasmania ,[ 10] a post he accepted in 1885[ 11] and held for a decade. During this time he was recommended as a suitable candidate for the Bishopric of Tanzania, but was not appointed.[ 12] After this he held incumbencies at Charminster [ 13] with Stratton ;[ 14] and then Milton Abbas .[ 15] In January 1900, the Bishop of Salisbury awarded him a prebendal stall.[ 16] He was Archdeacon of Dorset from February 1902[ 17] to 1926, and a Canon Residentiary at Salisbury Cathedral from 1914 to[ 18] 1928.
A Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford ,[ 19] he died on 17 March 1932.[ 20]
^ "Tasmanian Anglican" . Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013 .
^ Diocese of Salisbury: administrative records
^ His father was The Reverend G. Dundas sometime Vicar of St Matthew’s, Nottingham . ‘Dundas, Ven. Charles Leslie’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 24 Nov 2012
^ "Schola regia cantuariensis: a history of Canterbury School. Commonly called the King's School" Woodruff,C.E: London; Mitchell, Hughes & Clarke; 1908
^ "Brasenose College register, 1509-1909" Penson, T.H: Oxford, Blackwell, 1909
^ University Intelligence The Times (London, England), Friday, 10 Dec 1869; pg. 3; Issue 26617
^ ORDINATIONS The Morning Post (London, England), Monday, 19 December 1870; pg. 3; Issue 30274
^ Gloucestershire CC [permanent dead link ]
^ Family web site Archived 5 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine
^ NLA
^ ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGENCE The Hampshire Advertiser (Southampton, England), Saturday, 6 June 1885; pg. 2; Issue 4067
^ National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives [permanent dead link ]
^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Kellys, 1913
^ OPC
^ National Archives
^ "Ecclesiastical Intelligence". The Times . 23 January 1900. p. 8.
^ "Ecclesiastical Intelligence". The Times . No. 36696. London, England. 20 February 1902. p. 11.
^ London Gazette, 15 June 1917
^ "UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE". The Morning Post . No. 31462. London, England. 2 May 1873. p. 3.
^ "Canon Dundas". The Times . No. 46085. London, England. 18 March 1932. p. 9.
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