The Rt Rev.Samuel Pollinger was the third
Bishop of Cariboo.
He was born in 1868 and
ordained
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in 1908.
[” The Clergy List” London, Kelly’s, 1913] He served first at
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and then
Prince George before his elevation to the
episcopate
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.
He died in March 1943.
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1868 births
Anglican bishops of Cariboo
20th-century Anglican Church of Canada bishops
1943 deaths
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