Publisher's Synopsis
The Memoir of George Edward Lynch Cotton, Bishop of Calcutta, and Metropolitan, is a book that provides a comprehensive account of the life and work of Bishop Cotton. The book includes selections from his journals and correspondence, which offer a unique insight into his personal and professional life.The memoir begins with a brief introduction to Bishop Cotton's early life and education, including his time at Oxford University. It then goes on to describe his journey to India, where he served as a missionary and eventually rose to become the Bishop of Calcutta.The book provides a detailed account of Bishop Cotton's work in India, including his efforts to promote education, healthcare, and social justice. It also covers his role in the Indian Mutiny of 1857, which had a significant impact on his life and work.In addition to his professional achievements, the memoir also explores Bishop Cotton's personal life, including his marriage and family. It provides a fascinating glimpse into his personality and character, as well as his struggles and challenges.Overall, the Memoir of George Edward Lynch Cotton is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the life and work of one of the most important figures in the history of the Anglican Church in India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
