Background
BINNEY, William Hibbert was born on January 21, 1857. Son of Right Reverend Hibbert Binney, Doctor of Divinity, Bishop of Nova Scotia, 1851-1887.
BINNEY, William Hibbert was born on January 21, 1857. Son of Right Reverend Hibbert Binney, Doctor of Divinity, Bishop of Nova Scotia, 1851-1887.
Winchester; New College, Oxford. Leeds Clergy School. Bachelor of Arts degree, 2nd Class Modern History, 1879. Master of Arts, 1882.
Honourable Doctor of Divinity Windsor, Nova Scotia, 1905.
Commissary to Bishops of Nova Scotia since 1885. Doctor of Divinity.
Rural Dean of Middlewich, 1888. Chaplain 3rd V.B. Cheshire Regiment, 1889. 2nd Class Chaplain Territorial Force 1908.
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.
Member of Education Committee Cheshire County Council since 1903. Proctor in Convocation for Archdeaconry of Chester since 1904.
Vice-President Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, 1909. Honourable Canon of Chester since 1907.
Vicar of Northwich, Cheshire, since 18S6, and Rural Dean.