Name Montagu Stone-Wigg | ||
The Rt Rev Montagu John Stone-Wigg (1861–1918) was an Anglican Colonial Bishop.
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Early life
He was born on 4 October 1861, the son of John Stone Wigg and his wife Ellen Matilda (née Clements). He was educated at Winchester and University College, Oxford.
Religious life
Ordained in 1885, after curacies in Westminster Hammersmith he went to Brisbane in 1889 to be the Sub dean of St John's cathedral. Two years later he became a Canon and in 1898 he became the inaugural Bishop of New Guinea.
Later life
He died on 16 October 1918.
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