Administrative History | William Gladstone Walton (1869-1948) of Birmingham was educated at King Edward VI School. He was admitted to the CMS Preparatory Institution in June 1890 and then to the Church Missionary college in May 1891. In April 1892, he was assigned to the North-West America Mission and left England in June. He was ordained as deacon in September 1892 and priest in March 1894 by the Bishop of Moosonee. He was stationed at Fort George for most of his missionary service and retired in 1925. He married Daisy Alice Spencer in 1896. She died at Ontario on 21 April 1948. William Walton died at Ontario on 25 May 1948.
Source: Register of missionaries (clerical, lay & female) and native clergy from 1804 to 1904 (Church Missionary Society, 1905); amd manuscript addition to the register |