John Richardson (archbishop of Fredericton)

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John Richardson

Born	30 October 1868
Died	7 October 1938
Alma mater	St. John's College, University of Manitoba

Church	Church of England
Ordained	1895
Offices held	Bishop of Fredericton Metropolitan of Canada

John Andrew Richardson (30 October 1868 – 7 October 1938) was the third Bishop of Fredericton and later became Metropolitan of Canada.

He was educated at Warwick School and St. John's College, University of Manitoba. Ordained in 1895, he was Rector of St Luke's, Winnipeg and then of the Parish of Saint John (Trinity Church) in Saint John, New Brunswick, before becoming Bishop Coadjutor and Dean of Fredericton in 1906. The following year he became its diocesan and in 1934 metropolitan of his province- posts he held until his death.

Notes

The Times, Monday, Oct 10, 1938; pg. 16; Issue 48121; col B Obituary The Archbishop Of Fredericton Metropolitan Of Canada
Who was Who 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X.
"The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
Church web-site
Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 539.

Church of England titles
Preceded byHollingworth Tully Kingdon	Bishop of Fredericton 1907–1938	Succeeded byWilliam Henry Moorhead
Preceded byClarendon Lamb Worrell	Metropolitan of Canada 1934–1938	Succeeded byJohn Hackenley

v t e Bishops of Fredericton
John Medley Tully Kingdon John Richardson William Moorhead Henry O’Neil Harold Nutter George Lemmon Bill Hockin Claude Miller David Edwards

v t e Metropolitans of Canada
Francis Fulford Ashton Oxenden John Medley John Lewis William Bond Arthur Sweatman Charles Hamilton Clarendon Worrell John Richardson John Hackenley Philip Carrington John Dixon Henry O'Neil William Davis Robert Seaborn Harold Nutter Reginald Hollis Stewart Payne Arthur Peters Bruce Stavert Claude Miller Percy Coffin Ronald Cutler David Edwards

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