Lennox Williams

{{Short description|Canadian Anglican bishop}}

Lennox Waldron Williams (12 November 1859 – 8 July 1958) was an eminent [http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=7605 DNCB on-line] Anglican priest, the sixth

Bishop of Quebec.Obituary The Rt. Rev. L. W. Williams The Times Wednesday, Jul 16, 1958; pg. 14; Issue 54204; col A

Born into an eminent ecclesiastical familyHis father, the Rt Revd James, was the fourth Bishop of Quebec > "Who was Who"1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 {{ISBN|0-7136-3457-X}} and educated at St John's College, Oxford, he was ordained in 1885."The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889 His first post was a curacy at St Matthew's, Quebec{{cite book | last=Malden Richard (ed) | author-link= | title= Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn) | location= London | publisher= The Field Press| pages=1232| year=1920 | isbn=}} after which he was successively Rector, Rural Dean, Dean of Montreal and finally, in 1915, Bishop of Quebec-[http://quebec.anglican.org/Front%20page/the%20diocese/Bishops/the%20bishops%20of%20the%20diocese.dwt Anglican Bishops of Quebec] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110728084128/http://quebec.anglican.org/Front%20page/the%20diocese/Bishops/the%20bishops%20of%20the%20diocese.dwt |date=2011-07-28 }} resigning in 1935.The Times, Saturday, Jun 15, 1935; pg. 8; Issue 47091; col G Ecclesiastical News: Resignation of Bishop Williams