Background
Ellis was born in Caerwys, Flintshire, Wales and was educated at Ruthin School before graduating from Jesus College, Oxford with a Bachelor degree in 1863.
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Rowland Ellis
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Jesus College.
Career
After being ordained, he held various church positions in Wales: curate of Gresford (1864-1868), vicar of Gwersyllt (1868-1872) and vicar of Mold 1872-1884 (also Rural Dean of Mold from 1873 to 1884). He became rector of Street Paul"s Church in Edinburgh in 1884, becoming Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney in 1906. He died at Delgatie Castle, Turriff, Aberdeenshire.
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December 11, 1911 (aged 70)