Background
WHITINGTON, Frederick Taylor was born in 1853. Son of William Smallpeice Whitington of Adelaide.
WHITINGTON, Frederick Taylor was born in 1853. Son of William Smallpeice Whitington of Adelaide.
Studied at private school. University of Adelaide. Bachelor of Laws.
Ordained, Adelaide, 1877. Served in that diocese until 1891. Then appointed by the Bishops of Australia General Secretary of Australian Board of Missions.
Visited New Guinea in that capacity.
Appointed to cathedral staff of Hobart, 1893. Archdeacon of Hobart, Tasmania, since 1895. Vicar-General and Administrator of Diocese in absentia Episcopi.
Member Council, University of Tasmania.