The Most Rev Charles Allen Seager (1872–1948) was Anglican

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, then

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and finally

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in the 20th century. Born in 1872, he was educated at

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. He was in turn

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of St Cyprian's,

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of St Mark's Divinity Hall,

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, provost (1921–1926) and

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of his old college and finally, before his elevation to the

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and

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of Toronto Cathedral. He died in 1948.

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1872 births Trinity College (Canada) alumni University of Toronto alumni Anglican bishops of Ontario Anglican bishops of Huron 20th-century Anglican Church of Canada bishops Metropolitans of Ontario 20th-century Anglican archbishops 1948 deaths {{Canada-Anglican-bishop-stub