Background
TRAVANCORE AND COCHIN, South India was born on February 11, 1861. Son of late Reverend William Gill, Rector of Hertingfordbury, Hertford, and Anna Maria, daughter of late Rear-Admiral Charles Hope, Royal Navy.
TRAVANCORE AND COCHIN, South India was born on February 11, 1861. Son of late Reverend William Gill, Rector of Hertingfordbury, Hertford, and Anna Maria, daughter of late Rear-Admiral Charles Hope, Royal Navy.
Studied at St. Edmund’s School, Canterbury. King William’s College, Isle of Man. Queens’ College, and Ridley Hall, Cambridge.
Curate of St. Peter’s Tynemouth, 1884-1886. Missionary, Church Missionary Society at Shikarpur, Bengal, 1887-1890. Jubbulpore, 1890-1897. Secretary, Church Missionary Society and Honourable Chaplain to Cathedral, Allahabad, 1898-1905. Bishop of, since 1905, Right Reverend (of a Bishop) Charles Hope Gill.
Spouse 1893, Margaret Mary,daughter of late Rev. Gervase Thorp.