Augustus Theodore Wirgman

Reverend Augustus Theodore Wirgman was born Sep 22, 1846, and is the eldest son of the Reverend Augustus Wirgman. He was educated at Rossall School and Magdalen College, Cambridge (BA Classical Tripos, Theological Honours, 2nd Class, and MA). In 1874 he went to South Africa as Vice Principal of St Andrew's College, Grahamstown, became Rector of St Mary's, Port Elizabeth, in 1875; Rural Dean of Port Elizabeth in 1884-96; Canon of Grahamstown in 1899, and Hon Chaplain to the King …