Frederick Samuel Baines (1858–1939) was an Anglican bishop.

He was educated at Winchester and University College, Oxford,“Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 and ordained in 1882."The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900 His first post was as Curate at Holy Trinity, Leeds, after which he was Vicar of St Cuthbert, Hunslet.The Times, Monday, Dec 21, 1885; pg. 6; Issue 31635; col F News in Brief Later he was Archdeacon of Durban and then Secretary of the Council for Service Abroad. In 1901 he was elevated to the episcopate as Bishop of NatalMichaelhouse website and served the diocese for twenty-eight years. He died in office on 17 November 1939.The Times, Monday, Nov 20, 1939; pg. 8; Issue 48467; col E Obituary Right Rev. Dr. F. S. Baines

Baines founded Cordwalles Preparatory School in 1912.

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External links Bukanyana ea merapelo ho batho ba kereke (1911) A simple manual of private devotions and preparation for the Holy Communion in the Sesutho Language. Issued with the approval of the Bishop of Natal. Digitized by Richard Mammana