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The Life of The Right Rev. Daniel Wilson, D.D., Late Lord Bishop of
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on 18 July 1841. It was completed in 1846 with the aid of the
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Wilson developed into a strong preacher, associated with the
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of India and Ceylon. He founded an English church at
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