TWO NEW BISHOPS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1168, 1 July 1911, Page 10

TWO NEW BISHOPS.

GIBRALTAR AND TAUNTON. The Rev. Henry Josenh Corbelt Knight, D.D., Follow of Corpus Christ! College, Cambridge, and Principal of the Clergy Training School at Cambridge, has been nominated by the Archbishop of Canterbury to be Bishop of Gibraltar, in succession lo the late Dr. Calif ns. Dr. Knight- graduated from St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, in 18S2. taking a First Class in the Classical Tripos. Two years later he was placed alone in the First Class of the Theological Tripos, and won the Evans and Scholefield Prizes. He was ordained in 188.1. from 1881 to ISM he was Lecturer in Classics and Theology at Selwyn College, resigning that post in order to become Rector of Marnliull, Dorset. He succeeded the Bishop of Ely as Principal of the Clergy Training School at Cambridge in 1(101, and was the same year elected Fellow and Lecturer of Corpus. Chrisli College. He was llulsean Lecturer in !fi(ls-G. lie is the author of "The Temptations of our Lord" and "The Epistles lo the Colossions and Philemon."

The Cambridge correspondent of the "Guardian'' writes:—Cambridge was sure to lose Dr. Knight before long, llis enthusiastic interest in the Church's life abroad has long marked him out for a Bishopric. His spiritual influence at (he Clergy Training School and in his own college will be withdrawn to their great loss, but it will not be wasted in his fatherly oversight of the scattered Anglican congregations of Europe.

The King has approved the appointment of Prebendary Do Salis, Rector of Weston-super-Mare, to be Bishop-Suffragan of Taunton, in the Diocese of r>ath and Wells. The Rev. Charles Fane Dc Salis was born in ISGO. and graduated from Exeter College, Oxford, in 1882. He was ordained deacon in 18S3, and priest in ISSt by Dr. Philpott, Bishop of Worcester, and was licensed to the curacy of St. 'Michael, Coventry. Five years Inter his uncle, the late Archdeacon Denison, appointed him to the vicarage of Jlilvcrlon, Somerset. In 18Wi ho was presented by the Bishop of Bath and Wells to the Vicarage'of East. Brent, in succession to Archdeacon Denison. In 183!) the Bishop transferred him to Weston-super-Mare, and in 1909 conferred on him a prebendary stall in Wells Cathedral. In the same year he was appointed Rural Dean of Locking. From IS9G to 1909 Prctendary On Salis served as Assistant Diocesan Inspector of Schools. Prebendary De Salis has also been appointed by the Bishop of Bath and Wells to succeed Ihe lale Ven. W. 11. Askwith as Archdeacon of Tauuton.