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David Williams was the Anglican Bishop of Huron and later Metropolitan of Ontario in the 20th century.

Born in 1853 and educated at St David’s College, Lampeter, he was ordained in 1885. His first post was a Curate at Blaenau Ffestiniog. In 1887 he became a professor at Huron Theological College. He was the rector of St James’ Stratford from 1892 to 1904 then Archdeacon of Perth. He was ordained to the episcopate as the Bishop of Huron in 1905 and became the Metropolitan of the Province of Ontario in 1926. He died in post on 7 October 1931.

Notes

1. Metropolitans of Ontario Archived 2010-05-27 at the Wayback Machine
2. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
3. Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 764.
4. With the supplementary title of Archbishop of Huron
5. The Times, Tuesday, Oct 08, 1935; pg. 1; Issue 47189; col A Deaths

• 1853 births
• Alumni of the University of Wales, Lampeter
• Anglican bishops of Ontario
• Anglican bishops of Huron
• Anglican archdeacons in North America
• 20th-century Anglican Church of Canada bishops
• Metropolitans of Ontario
• 20th-century Anglican archbishops
• 1931 deaths
• Archdeacons of Perth, ON