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Henry ScaddingHenry Scadding (July 29, 1813-1901) was a Canadian author and clergyman. Scadding was born in Dunkeswell, Devonshire, England, and came to Canada with his parents in 1821. He was educated at Upper Canada College and at St. John's College at Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, where he graduated in 1837. In 1838 he was appointed to a tutorship at Upper Canada College and was ordained a priest of the Church of England. In 1847 he became rector of the Church of the Holy Trinity, a post he held until 1875. He was also a canon of St. James Cathedral. He edited the Canadian Journal of Science, Literature, and History from 1868 to 1878. He also published many books, including Memorial of the Reverend William Honywood Riply (1849), Shakespeare the Seer—the Interpreter (1864), Truth's Resurrection (1865), Christian Pantheism (1865), Toronto of Old (1873), The Four Decades of York, Upper Canada (1884) and A History of the Old French Fort at Toronto (1887). In his writings Scadding was principally interested in history and religious themes. External Link Scadding, Henry Scadding, Henry Scadding, Henry Scadding, Henry Scadding, Henry
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