Norman, Richard Whit more

D.C.L. (Bishops' College, Lennoxville, Can., 1878), Episcopal Church of Canada; b. at South borough, near Bromley, Kent, Eng., April 24, 1829; educated at King's College, London, and Exeter College, Oxford, where he graduated B.A. 1851, M.A. 1854; was ordained deacon 1852, and priest 1853; curate of St. Thomas, Oxford, 1852; fellow of St. Peter's College, Radley, 1853-57; head master of St. Michael's College, Tenbury, 1857-61; warden of St. Peter's College, Radley, 1861-66; a istant minister of St. John the Evangelist, Montreal, Can., 1867-72; of St. James the Apostle, Montreal, 1872-83; rector of St. Matthias, Montreal, since 1883. He has been honorary fellow of St. Michael's College, Tenbury, since 1856; honorary canon of Montreal, and vice-chancellor of Bishops' College, Lennoxville, Can., since 1878; fellow of McGill College, Montreal, since 1884; chairman of Protestant school board since 1880; honorary clerical secretary of the Provincial Synod, 1880; vice-president of the Montreal Philharmonic Society, 1880, and of the Art A ociation, Montreal, 1884; chairman of Montreal Botanic Garden A ociation, 1885; member of the executive committee and man 168 y other important diocesan committees. He is a moderate but decided Anglican. He is the author of Manual of Prayers for the Use of Schools, Oxford, 1856, 3d ed. 1862; Occasional Sermons, 1860; Sermons preached in Radley College Chapel, 1864; and the following pamphlets, etc.: Ritualism, Montreal, 1867; Thoughts on the Conversion of the Heathen, 1867; St. John our Example, 1867; Gallio (sermon), 1868; Harvest (two sermons), 1868-69; Anniversary.Sermon (Port Hope School, 1869; Dunham Ladies' College, 1884) Confe ion (three sermons), 1873; Considerations on the Revised New Testament, 1881; Sermon to Young Men,-1882; Sermon to Young Women, 1882; Lecture on Hymnology, 1885.