Alexander Doull

{{Short description|Canadian Anglican bishop}}

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|honorific_prefix = The Right Reverend

|name = Alexander Doull

|image = Anglican archbishops and bishops of Canada (Alexander Doull cropped).jpg

|caption = Doull {{circa|1924}}

|birth_date = {{birth date|1870|09|08|df=y}}

|death_date = {{death date and age|1933|12|16|1870|09|08|df=y}}

|death_place = Vernon, British Columbia

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Alexander John Doull was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century.[http://www.memorybc.ca/informationobject/show/rad/18919 Memories of BC]{{Dead link|date=October 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

Doull was educated at Merchiston Castle SchoolWho was Who 1987-1990: London, A & C Black, 1991 {{ISBN|0-7136-3457-X}} and Oriel College, Oxford.The Times, Saturday, Nov 17, 1894; pg. 8; Issue 34424; col B University Intelligence He trained for Holy Orders at Ripon College Cuddesdon.[http://anglicanhistory.org/england/cuddesdon/record1904/03.html Project Canterbury]

Doull was ordained in the Church of England in 1896."The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900 He began his career with curacies at Leeds Parish Church and the Church of the Advent, Montreal,{{Cite web |url=http://st-georges.org/advent/history.shtml |title=Church web-site |access-date=2010-06-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100629043755/http://st-georges.org/advent/history.shtml |archive-date=2010-06-29 |url-status=dead }} of which he was later Rector. From 1910 to 1914 he was Dean of Columbia at Christ Church Cathedral, Victoria until his appointment to the episcopate as the inaugural Bishop of Kootenay. He resigned his See in 1933 to become Archdeacon of Sheffield, but illness forced a return to British Columbia where he died on 15 February 1937.Obituary Bishop Doull The Times Tuesday, Feb 23, 1937; pg. 16; Issue 47616; col B