Kent Clarke

Edwin Kent Clarke (born 21 January 1932,^[1] died 25 October 2016) was a Canadian Anglican bishop.^[2]

Clarke was educated at Bishop's University and ordained in 1957. He was a curate of All Saints' Westboro until 1956 when he became Director of Christian Education for the Diocese of Ottawa, a position he held until 1966. He was rector of St Lambert, Montreal from then until 1973 when he became diocesan secretary of the Diocese of Niagara and Archdeacon of Niagara.^[3] He was Bishop Suffragan of Niagara from 1976 to 1979 and Bishop of Edmonton from 1980 to 1986. He became Archbishop of Edmonton and Metropolitan of Rupert’s Land in that year but resigned a year later.

References

↑ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
↑ Stewart, Alison; Ivany, Kathryn (2008). In their faithful footsteps ... Profiles of the nine former bishops of the Anglican Diocese of Edmonton 1914 - 2007 (PDF). Anglican Diocese of Edmonton. Retrieved 2015-06-12.
↑ Crockford's clerical directory, London, Church House, 1975, ISBN 0-19-200008-X

Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by John Arthur William Langstone	Bishop of Edmonton, Canada 1980– 1987	Succeeded by Kenneth Lyle Genge
Preceded by Michael Geoffrey Peers	Metropolitan of Rupert's Land 1986– 1987	Succeeded by Walter Heath Jones

Bishops of Edmonton (Canada)

Henry Gray Arthur Burgett Walter Barfoot Howard Clark Gerald Burch John Langstone Kent Clarke Ken Genge Victoria Matthews Jane Alexander

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Metropolitans of Rupert's Land

Robert Machray Samuel Matheson Isaac Stringer Malcolm Harding Louis Sherman Walter Barfoot Howard Clark Fredric Jackson Frederick Crabb Michael Peers Kent Clarke Walter H. Jones Barry Curtis Tom Morgan John Clarke David Ashdown Greg Kerr-Wilson

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