"It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves."

Charles Inglis (1734 - 1816)
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About Charles Inglis

Charles Inglis was an Anglican bishop and the first Church of England bishop in North America. Born in Ireland, Inglis served as a loyalist during the American Revolutionary War and resided mostly in Nova Scotia. He played a significant role in establishing and organizing the Anglican Church in the newly formed United States and Canada. Inglis was known for his conservative views and dedication to the Church's growth and stability during a period of political unrest and change.

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