Background
FARRAR, Walter was born in 1865 in British Guiana. Son of late Archdeacon Farrar, Bachelor of Divinity.
FARRAR, Walter was born in 1865 in British Guiana. Son of late Archdeacon Farrar, Bachelor of Divinity.
Studied at Queen's College, Guiana. Keble College, Oxford. Has held, besides various posts of importance in Guiana, the Rectory of Hawkchurch, Dorset.
Has been Acting Warden of the Jamaica Church Theological College, and Commissapr in England of the Bishop of Guiana.
He was in Jamaica when the call to Antigua came. Doctor of Divinity.
He began his ordained ministry at Street Mary's East Coast in what was then British Guiana. Later he was the rector of Hawkchurch and then acting warden of the Jamaica Church Theological College before his ordination to the episcopate as Bishop of Antigua. After some time as the Archdeacon of Street Francis, Quebec, he returned to the West Indies as Bishop of British Honduras in 1913.
In 1915 he became the vicar of Bognor Regis and died the following year.