Derek Law's Bibliography

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Entry Text: WELLS, George Anderson. The Fighting Bishop. xix, 628p., illus., index. Toronto: Cardwell House, 1971.

The story of an astonishing life. By 1939 Bishop Wells had already fought in the Boer War and served as a chaplain in WWI. He set up the Canadian Army Chaplaincy in World War II, was retired on age grounds in 1943 and promptly became Chaplain of the Fleet! Sheds light on an unusual area.