earlier era, and the Methodists were increasingly shifting their focus to China. Cochran spent the last years of his life teaching at the University of Southern California, where he served as dean of

he was named rural dean of Hochelaga; in 1866 canon of Christ Church Cathedral, Montreal; in 1870 domestic chaplain to the bishop of Montreal, Ashton

. (Toronto), no.114 (1901). H. H. Dean, Canadian dairying (Toronto, 1903). Kathleen Finlay

reputation as the city’s greatest anglophone preacher. Next called to Christ Church Cathedral (junior curate 1870–72, rector 1872–83, dean 1882–83), he was at the centre of controversy in 1874 when he resisted