Background
GUNTHER, Venerable William James was born on May 28, 1839 in Wellington, New South Wales Son of Archdeacon Gunther.
GUNTHER, Venerable William James was born on May 28, 1839 in Wellington, New South Wales Son of Archdeacon Gunther.
Studied at The King’s School, Parramatta. Queen’s College, Oxfordshire. Master of Arts.
Ordained Deacon, 1863. Priest, 1864; Curate of Stapenhill, Derbyshire, 1863-1865. St. Philip’s, Sydney, 1866-1868.
Fellow of St. Paul’s College University of Sydney, 1884. Vicar - General diocese of Sydney, 1902. Rector of St. John’s, Parramatta, since 1868; Canon of St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Sydney; Rural Dean, Archdeacon of Camden.
Spouse 1868, Mary Jane Willis.