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Lennox Waldron Williams (12 November 1859 – 8 July 1958) was an eminent Anglican priest, the sixth Bishop of Quebec.
Born into an eminent ecclesiastical family and educated at St John's College, Oxford, he was ordained in 1885. His first post was a curacy at St Matthew's, Quebec after which he was successively Rector, Rural Dean, Dean of Montreal and finally, in 1915, Bishop of Quebec- resigning in 1935.

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  1. DNCB on-line
  2. Obituary The Rt. Rev. L. W. Williams The Times Wednesday, Jul 16, 1958; pg. 14; Issue 54204; col A
  3. His father, the Rt Revd James, was the fourth Bishop of Quebec > "Who was Who"1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
  4. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
  5. Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 1232.
  6. Anglican Bishops of Quebec Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
  7. The Times, Saturday, Jun 15, 1935; pg. 8; Issue 47091; col G Ecclesiastical News: Resignation of Bishop Williams
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded byAndrew Hunter Dunn Bishop of Quebec
1915 – 1935
Succeeded byPhilip Carrington
Anglican Bishops of Quebec
Deans of Montreal

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