One
of the most interesting personalities to have dealings with the Island!Came to Island for sake of his wife's health; obtained honorary curacy at St Georges but 'converted' to Methodism. Founded and built Eryeton Castle School as well as Crosby Chapel. After being refused admittance as a Wesleyan Minister founded the Christian Society in Liverpool, and later elsewhere. Rejoined Church of England in 1840, moved to Cornwall where a parish was created for him but was in considerable demand as a visiting preacher.
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