George Selwyn

George Theodore Selwyn (30 July 1887 – 30 May 1957) was an eminent priest in the middle part of the 20th century. He was educated at St Lawrence College, Ramsgate and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. After a curacy at St Matthew’s Church, Bayswater he emigrated to India as a CMS missionary, eventually becoming Principal of St John’s College, Palamcottah and then Bishop of Tinnevelly in 1945. He retired in 1953 and died four years later. References 1887 births People educated at St Lawrence College, Ramsgate Alumni of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge English Anglican missionaries 20th-century Anglican bishops in India Anglican bishops of Tinnevelly 1957 deaths Anglican missionaries in India Missionary educators