George Mountain

George Jehoshaphat Mountain (27 July 1789 – 6 January 1863) was a British-Canadian Anglican bishop (3rd Anglican Bishop of Quebec), the first Principal of McGill College from 1824 to 1835, and one of the founders of Bishop's University and Bishop's College School.

For the medieval Archbishop of York, see George Montaigne. For the Grimsby Town football player, see George Mountain (footballer).
The Right Reverend

George Mountain
Anglican Bishop of Quebec
Personal details
Born(1789-07-27)27 July 1789
Norwich, Norfolk, Great Britain
Died6 January 1863(1863-01-06) (aged 73)
Bardfield, Sillery, Canada East
OccupationChurch of England priest
First Principal of McGill College
Founder of Bishop's University
and Bishop's College Grammar School
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