The Most Reverend
Howard Clark
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Born | Howard Hewlett Clark (1901-04-23)April 23, 1901
Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada
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Died | January 21, 1983(1983-01-21) (aged 81) |
Nationality | Canadian |
Howard Hewlett Clark CC (April 23, 1901 – January 21, 1983) was Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada from 1959 to 1971.
Born in Fort Macleod, Alberta, Clark attended the University of Trinity College in Toronto. He was first appointed Curate of St. John the Baptist Norway in Toronto, Ontario in 1930. In 1932 he was made Curate of Christ Church CathedralinOttawa. He became Priest-in-Charge in 1938, Rector in 1939, and Dean and Rector from 1945 to 1953. He was Bishop of the Diocese of Edmonton from 1954 to 1961 and BishopofRupert's Land from 1961 to 1970. He was elected Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada in 1959; and became metropolitanofRupert's Land in 1961.
In 1970 Clark was made a Companion of the Order of Canada. From 1971 to 1982 he was Chancellor of Trinity College, Toronto.
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Preceded by | Dean of Ottawa 1945–1953 |
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Preceded by | Bishop of Edmonton, Canada 1954–1961 |
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Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada 1959–1971 |
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Bishop of Rupert's Land 1961–1969 |
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Metropolitan of Rupert's Land 1961–1969 |
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Preceded by | ChancellorofTrinity College, Toronto 1971–1982 |
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Metropolitans of Rupert's Land/Northern Lights
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