William George Tozer (1829–1899) was a colonial bishop in the 19th century.

He was born in Teignmouth and educated at St John's College, Oxford and ordained in 1854. His first post was a curacy at St Mary Magdalene Munster Square. Later he was Vicar of Burgh-le-Marsh. In 1862 he was appointed leader of the Universities' Mission to Central Africa. He was Bishop in Central Africa for a decade and later held further Episcopal appointments in the West Indies. He died on 23 June 1899.

William Tozer

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1829 births

People from Teignmouth

Alumni of St John's College, Oxford

Anglican missionaries in Malawi

19th-century Anglican bishops in the Caribbean

Anglican bishops in Central Africa

Anglican bishops of Jamaica

Anglican bishops of Belize

English Anglican missionaries

1899 deaths

William Tozer