George Cameron (priest)

The Venerable George Henry Cameron[1] (28 August 1861; 8 June 1940)[2] was an Anglican archdeacon in Africa during the first half of the 20th century.

[5] Cameron was educated at The King's School, Canterbury and Christ's College, Cambridge, graduating BA in 1885,[6][7] and then MA in 1889.

Once settled in South Africa Cameron enrolled at the University of the Cape of Good Hope.

He was archdeacon of Johannesburg[15] from 1916 to 1925;[16] Director of the South African Church Institute[17] from 1925 to 1932; and Provincial Commissary,[18] to the Archbishop of Cape Town from 1925 to 1932.

He also published three books: "John Cameron, Non-Juror", 1923;[23] "Church Finance at Home and Overseas", 1932;[24] and "A History of Furneux Pelham", 1935.