William Cowper (1778-1858) The Indispensable Parson. The Life and Influence of Australia's First Parish Clergyman (Commemorative Pictorial) - Peter G Bolt

William Cowper (1778-1858) The Indispensable Parson. The Life and Influence of Australia's First Parish Clergyman (Commemorative Pictorial)

By Peter G Bolt

  • Release Date: 2021-12-30
  • Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

Description

A short biography of Rev. William Cowper (1778-1858), Australia's first Parish Clergyman, illustrated with pictures of his times. The minister of St Philip's Sydney, Cowper exercised a profound influence on nineteenth century Sydney, and left an abiding legacy on the Anglican Diocese of Sydney. The illustrations bring nineteenth-century Sydney to life for contemporary readers.