FULFORD, Francis, Canadian Anglican bishop, born in Sidmouth, England, in 1803; died in Montreal, 9 September 1868. He was educated at Teverton grammarschoo[ and at Exeter College, Oxford, where he was graduated in 1824. He was elected a fellow in June 1825, and received the degree of D. D. in 1850. He was rector of Trowbridge, Wilts, from 1832 till 1842, of Croydon from 1842 till 1845, and was minister of Curzon chapel, Hanover square, London, from 1845 till his consecration as Anglican bishop of Montreal in 1850. In 1859 he was appointed by royal letters patent metropolitan bishop of Canada. Bishop Fulford was at one time chaplain to the Duchess of Gloucester. In administrative power he had few equals. He was noted for his learning, took an active part in the promotion of education throughout his diocese, and was popular with all classes in Canada. He published a work on "The Progress of the Reformation."