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Reverend George Wright Hodgson portrait
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1869 - 1885 (Creation)
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- George W. Hodgson
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- Date range assigned based on incumbency of priest
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1 sepia photographic print, 31x39 cm
1 reprint (2019) 25.5x19 cm
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George Wright Hodgson was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, on 15 January 1842, the son of Daniel Hodgson and Mary Cambridge Wright and younger brother of Edward Jarvis Hodgson. George was baptized on 24 August 1842 in St. Paul's Anglican Church in Charlottetown.
George studied at King's College in Windsor, Nova Scotia, becoming a firm supporter of the Anglo-Catholic Oxford Movement. He was the first Reverend of St. Peter's Cathedral, in Charlottetown, in 1869; the church had been built in 1867 and held its first service, under his direction, in 1869.
George married Gertrude Magdalene DesBrisay on 4 March 1884. He died on 20 July 1885 at the age of 43 and is buried at the St. Peter's churchyard in Charlottetown.
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The photograph forms part of a collection brought together by St Peter's Cathedral Archives volunteers
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The photograph shows a full length portrait of the Reverend George Wright Hodgon.
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Excellent
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NO RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS
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PERMISSION FOR USE OTHER THAN RESEARCH PURPOSES IS REQUIRED FROM ST PETER'S CATHEDRAL ARCHIVES. QUESTIONS REGARDING COPYRIGHT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER.
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NO FURTHER FINDING AID IS AVAILABLE.
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This photograph is oversized/framed. Original is held in the church office.