Macdonald Dictionary Record: William Charles Bean

Maker
George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
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One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for William Charles Bean. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Christchurch
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G R Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biographies
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B262
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B262
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B262
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Marks/Inscriptions: D. 262 Bean, William Charles (1859-1952) was born in Kaiapoi the son of R.S. Bean. His parents and elder brother came out to Canty in the Zealandia and arrived in Sept. 58. He attended the Church school Kaiapoi till he won a Prov. Govt. Scholarship in 70 when he went to 2 's Coll. and . fey , remained ill '73. He worked i an office in G Kaiapoi and then came to ChCh and was accountant to Mason, Struthers + Co . Later he started in business on his own account. He was a director of the Westport Stockton Coal Coy. , Mason Struthers +Co , and the Kaiapoi Woolen Coy. At lhe time of his death he was a director of the Mutual Benefit Building Soc. and of Weekes L1d. All his life he worked or the C. o r years he ran Herrick s Home r the relief of dis Press iCh Ch and for more than fifty years was an exerti ve officer of the Col Cholmondeley Home , Governors Bay. He was a Church Property Trustee, a member of the Cloying Pension Trist Board, Diocesan Synod , Standing Comm. of the Synod and Bd. of Nomination. He was a membe of the Cathedral Chapter F nearly 45 years - many years he was hire Warden of St. John 's. He gave the pulpit and rails to Avon side Church and his P. 15.8.52. Xs Coll Sch. hist. LT. 1 .4.70 : 15.12.71 : 1.1.12 ' 23.10.12 :; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: B.262 W.C. Bean 2 wife gave the fount cover and brass lever and various Altar furniture. He and his wif e celebrated their 67 5 wedding anniversary. and their son the Ve. Archd. A.S. Bean celebrated Holy Commu ion r them at St. Johns Church. He lived to be 93 and she outlived him by four years. marr. 9.6. 85 - Ellen Arnie ( Sos1s) dau of Thomas Bruce He d. 14.8.52 aged 93. she d. 1956. 4 son. Venerable Arthur Sclerosis Stanley Bean, Archdeacon of Manchester and Chaplain to the Pen marr. 10.9.12 at the Parish Church, Hands worth Born ingham; Nellis Lingard Hack wond Can. Mrs E.L. Hurries of Fendalton, ChCh. educ X's Coll 97-05 : B.A. Kb e Coll. exon 1909 : M.A 1912 : Leds egy school 1913 Curate of Rugby 1910-17 : Vicar of Ruby with Rea , Lances. 1917 . B.D. Manchester 1931 ; Vicar of As ley , manchester : Archd. of Manchester + Canon of Cathedra 1934 M.R.E. 1939.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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