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James Sunter

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with his family on 4 November 1890, succeeding Rev. J. W. Owen, resigned, and was inducted by Kennion on 9 November 1890. He found the church building in need of a great deal of attention, and with that well underway, had the pipe organ renovated at a cost of over £500. Extensive additions were made
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Sunter was a proud Yorkshireman, and a founder of the Society of Yorkshiremen in South Australia, later termed "Yorkshire Society". He was elected club president at the inaugural general meeting,
161:, who preached at St Paul's Church from the text "Well done, good and faithful servant". He referred to Sunter's theological treatises, and to the literary outputs of his predecessors, 443: 871: 112:
He was a great believer in religious education, and contributed greatly to the success of St Paul's school for girls and the Pulteney Street school for boys (later
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in 1860, but he did not live to see it completed. His death, after a few days' illness, was quite unexpected. He had reached the Biblical span of
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Isabel May Sunter (c. 1875 – 20 February 1947) married Louis Hugo Muecke (7 February 1873 – c. 25 July 1943) on 4 April 1899. Louis was a son of
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He was a keen cyclist (on one occasion his participation delaying a wedding ceremony), a vice-president of the League of SA Wheelmen 1897–1902.
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George Herbert Sunter (c. November 1881 – 24 July 1947) born at Newcastle-on-Tyne, was a buffalo hunter in the Northern Territory, and
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to the Sunday-school buildings, so that something like £2,000 was spent during his incumbency, all without increasing the church debt.
771: 117: 121: 45:, from 1890 to 1909. An obituary referred to him as "one of the best known and most highly respected clergymen in Adelaide". 42: 101:" Anglican churches. One commentator branded St Paul's "High Church", though she may have referred to later practices. 715: 609: 525: 254: 162: 81:, 1875–1879 and acting chaplain of Wellesley training ship in 1875. He was appointed vicar of St Anthony's church, 827: 469: 444:"From high Anglican rites to disco, St Paul's church in Adelaide city avoids demolition in 1980s heritage marker" 391: 354: 323: 281: 147: 90: 206:
is named "Moore-Sunter", in recognition of his influence while head master of the college, coupled with that of
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having refused nomination. He was still president in 1897, when the society played host to visiting cricketers.
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On 28 May 1894 in Sydney, Sunter married again, to Marie Caroline Schomburgk, daughter of
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Margaret Jessie Sunter ( – 14 October 1951) married Henry Ernest Fuller on 10 January 1893
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from 1896 to 1905, and in the later part of his career was appointed chaplain to the
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Sunter's great ambition was completion of the church tower in time for the church
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His successor as rector of St Paul's Church was Rev. Edward Herbert Bleby.
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degree in 1877. He was ordained deacon in 1871, and priest in 1872 by the
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from 1887 to 1890, when he was offered the incumbency of St Paul's,
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The Doctrine of the Trinity — Not Opposed to Reason and Scripture
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South Australia. 5 August 1890. p. 6 124:. He was for many years Classics Master at 839:– via National Library of Australia. 727:– via National Library of Australia. 677:– via National Library of Australia. 649:– via National Library of Australia. 621:– via National Library of Australia. 593:– via National Library of Australia. 565:– via National Library of Australia. 537:– via National Library of Australia. 509:– via National Library of Australia. 481:– via National Library of Australia. 431:– via National Library of Australia. 395:. South Australia. 12 July 1909. p. 6 335:– via National Library of Australia. 872:People educated at Hurstpierpoint College 305: 69:. He was appointed curate, serving at 344: 342: 381: 379: 377: 375: 373: 104:He arrived in South Australia on RMS 7: 131:He acted as examining chaplain for 877:Alumni of Hatfield College, Durham 605:"Blending the White and Red Roses" 25: 55:St John's College, Hurstpierpoint 772:Western Star And Roma Advertiser 261:. The popular captain of the MV 521:"Death of the Rev. J. W. Owen" 274:Adventures of a Trepang Fisher 157:His eulogy was read by Bishop 1: 246:, consul for Germany. A son, 272:fisherman. He was author of 857:Australian Anglican priests 893: 716:Evening Journal (Adelaide) 610:Evening Journal (Adelaide) 526:Evening Journal (Adelaide) 465:"The Late Mr J. T. Sunter" 255:Adelaide Steamship Company 43:St Paul's Church, Adelaide 27:Australian Anglican priest 828:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 691:. Pulteney Grammar School 470:South Australian Register 392:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 355:South Australian Register 324:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 91:Pulteney Street, Adelaide 77:1873–1875; Holy Trinity, 795:"Life a Daily Adventure" 744:The Chronicle (Adelaide) 183:He was a founder of the 120:, and on the council of 61:, where he received his 666:The Register (Adelaide) 493:"The Adelaide Murderer" 387:"The Rev. James Sunter" 286:Adelaide Botanic Garden 204:Pulteney Grammar School 661:"Cyclists As Husbands" 554:The Narracoorte Herald 549:"Death of Canon Bleby" 498:The Daily News (Perth) 148:Sir Richard MacDonnell 87:St Nicholas' Cathedral 35: 638:The Critic (Adelaide) 244:Hugo Carl Emil Muecke 185:Lady Kintore Cottages 126:Prince Alfred College 33: 739:"Interesting People" 420:Quiz and The Lantern 415:"Round the Churches" 208:William Samuel Moore 442:Sharon Ann Mosler. 294:North Road Cemetery 248:James Sunter Muecke 137:Yatala Labor Prison 122:St Barnabas College 811:– via Trove. 783:– via Trove. 755:– via Trove. 403:– via Trove. 366:– via Trove. 284:, Director of the 118:St Peter's College 36: 767:"A Buffalo Shoot" 582:Adelaide Observer 296:on 23 June 1913. 83:Newcastle-on-Tyne 59:Durham University 16:(Redirected from 884: 841: 840: 838: 836: 823:"Family Notices" 819: 813: 812: 810: 808: 800:The Courier-Mail 791: 785: 784: 782: 780: 763: 757: 756: 754: 752: 735: 729: 728: 726: 724: 711:"Family Notices" 707: 701: 700: 698: 696: 685: 679: 678: 676: 674: 657: 651: 650: 648: 646: 629: 623: 622: 620: 618: 601: 595: 594: 592: 590: 573: 567: 566: 564: 562: 545: 539: 538: 536: 534: 517: 511: 510: 508: 506: 489: 483: 482: 480: 478: 461: 455: 454: 452: 450: 439: 433: 432: 430: 428: 411: 405: 404: 402: 400: 383: 368: 367: 365: 363: 350:"Religious News" 346: 337: 336: 334: 332: 315: 198:One of the four 114:Pulteney Grammar 67:Bishop of Durham 63:Bachelor of Arts 21: 892: 891: 887: 886: 885: 883: 882: 881: 847: 846: 845: 844: 834: 832: 821: 820: 816: 806: 804: 793: 792: 788: 778: 776: 765: 764: 760: 750: 748: 737: 736: 732: 722: 720: 709: 708: 704: 694: 692: 687: 686: 682: 672: 670: 659: 658: 654: 644: 642: 631: 630: 626: 616: 614: 603: 602: 598: 588: 586: 575: 574: 570: 560: 558: 547: 546: 542: 532: 530: 519: 518: 514: 504: 502: 491: 490: 486: 476: 474: 463: 462: 458: 448: 446: 441: 440: 436: 426: 424: 413: 412: 408: 398: 396: 385: 384: 371: 361: 359: 348: 347: 340: 330: 328: 317: 316: 307: 302: 229: 216: 196: 174: 172:Other interests 51: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 890: 888: 880: 879: 874: 869: 864: 859: 849: 848: 843: 842: 814: 786: 758: 730: 702: 680: 652: 624: 596: 568: 540: 512: 484: 456: 434: 406: 369: 338: 304: 303: 301: 298: 288:. 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Index

Canon Sunter

St Paul's Church, Adelaide
St John's College, Hurstpierpoint
Durham University
Bachelor of Arts
Bishop of Durham
Wallsend
Tynemouth
North Shields
Newcastle-on-Tyne
St Nicholas' Cathedral
Pulteney Street, Adelaide
Bishop Kennion
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Pulteney Grammar
St Peter's College
St Barnabas College
Prince Alfred College
Bishop Harmer
Yatala Labor Prison
Jubilee
Sir Richard MacDonnell
seventy years
Nutter Thomas
Dean Russell
Bishop Kennion
Lady Kintore Cottages
houses
Pulteney Grammar School

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