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Rev. ​John Gilbert Armstrong (1829-69)


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  • John Gilbert Armstrong was born in Ireland in 1829.
  • John attended the Theological Institute in Cobourg, Ontario.
  • John became a Deacon at the Church of the Holy Trinity (Church of England) in Toronto on October 10th, 1852.
  • John became an Anglican Priest in Toronto on October 2nd, 1853.
  • Was Deputy Grand Chaplain of the Grand Orange Lodge of Canada in 1858.
  • Received his BA at Trinity College in Toronto in 1861 and his MA in Chinguacousy, Ontario.
  • In 1861 John was a member of the Provincial synod, Montreal.
  • John passed away on July 14th, 1869.
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John Gilbert Armstrong with his wife in 1862 (McCord Museum, Montreal).
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Church of the Holy Trinity in Toronto, Ontario.
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