Item PHOTO 0271 - Right Reverend Hibbert Binney portrait

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Right Reverend Hibbert Binney portrait

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CA PEI SPCA PHOTO 0271

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  • 1851 - 1887 (Creation)
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  • 1851-1887 (Creation)
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    Bishop Hibbert Binney

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1 b&w painting reproduction, 31x39 cm
1 jpg photograph over glass has been made available
1 colour reprint (2019) 25.5 x 15 cm
1 original oil painting in a frame 83 x 49 cm

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(1819-1887)

Biographical history

The following is adapted from the Wikipedia entry for Herbert Binney, which is an abbreviated version of the Dictionary of Canadian Biography entry. Hibbert Binney (12 August 1819 – 30 April 1887) was a Canadian Church of England bishop. He was the fourth Bishop of Nova Scotia from 1851 to 1887. Born in Sydney, Nova Scotia, the son of the Reverend Hibbert Binney and Henrietta Amelia Stout, Hibbert Binney Sr. was the rector of St George’s Church in Sydney. In 1823, Binney Sr. returned to England with his family to become rector of Newbury, Berkshire. Binney Jr. was educated at King's College London, and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Worcester College, Oxford, in 1842. He was ordained deacon by the Bishop of Oxford Richard Bagot in 1842 and was appointed a fellow of Worcester College. In 1844, he received his Master of Arts and was appointed tutor in 1846. In 1848, he became bursar of Worcester College.In 1851, Binney was named Bishop of Nova Scotia and was consecrated in London by Archbishop John Bird Sumner of Canterbury and assisted by Bishops Blomfield of London, Wilberforce of Oxford, and Gilbert of Chichester. He was married to Mary Bliss (1829–1903), the daughter of William Blowers Bliss and Sarah Ann Anderson. Binney lived for years in what is now known as the Black-Binney House, which is now a national historic site.

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The photograph forms part of the collection brought together by St Peter's Cathedral Archives volunteers

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The painting shows a portrait of the Right Reverend Hibbert Binney. The original painting was done by Robert Harris, RCA and it hangs in the Chapter room of the church.

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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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This photograph is oversized/framed. The original copy is held in the church office.

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Canada

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PEI SPCA

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  • Hallway display: Hallway portraits