Serie 25 - Andrew Hunter Dunn correspondence

Fifth Bishop of Quebec.

Andrew Hunter Dunn was born in Essex, England, in 1839, and was educated in both England and Germany. He obtained a B.A. from Cambridge University in 1863, and was ordained deacon in 1864. He was curate of St. Mark's in Notting Hill, Kensington from 1864 to 1870, and ordained priest in 1865. He obtained an M.A. from Cambridge in 1866. He was the Priest in Charge of Mission of South Acton, England from 1870 to 1872, then became the Vicar of All Saints' in South Action until 1892. He was consecrated Bishop of Quebec in 1892. He received an honourary D.D. (1892) from the University of Bishop's College in Lennoxville, Quebec; an honourary D.D. (1893) from Cambridge; and an honourary D.C.L. (1907) from the University of Bishops' College. He resigned the See of Quebec in 1914, and died on board the S.S. Hesperian, en route to Liverpool, England.