Andrew Suter


Andrew Burn Suter, DD was the second Anglican Bishop of Nelson whose Episcopate spanned a 26-year period during the second half of the 19th century.
He was born in London, and educated at St Paul's School and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1855. After a curacy at St Dunstan-in-the-West he was Vicar of All Saints, Mile End until 1866. and his appointment to New Zealand. He resigned in 1891 and died on 29 March 1895.

Legacy

The plant Pimelea suteri was named in his honour by Thomas Kirk.