Barry Valentine
Barry Valentine (26 September 1927 - 16 October 2009) was a Canadian Anglican bishop who also served as an assisting bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland.
Born in Essex, England, Valentine was educated at Brentwood School and St John's College, Cambridge.[1] He was ordained in 1952.[2]
Valentine was a curate at Christ Church Cathedral, Montreal and then the incumbent at Chateauguay-Beauharnois, Quebec. He was Director of Religious Education for the Diocese of Montreal then Rector of Saint Lambert. Later he became Dean of Montreal in 1968 and was ordained to the episcopate as the ninth Bishop of Rupert's Land in 1970, serving there until his resignation in 1982.[3]
In 1985 he was made an assistant bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, where he served until he was abruptly fired by Bishop Theodore Eastman in 1988.[4][5] He died in British Columbia on October 16, 2009.[3][6] A son, John Valentine, played international cricket for the Canadian national side, and took Canada's first wicket in One Day Internationals.
References
- ↑ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- ↑ Crockford's clerical directory London, Church House 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
- 1 2 Anglican Journal
- ↑ "Canadian bishop appointed for Md.". Baltimore Sun. November 6, 1985.
- ↑ "Episcopal bishop to retire in January". Baltimore Sun. March 28, 1993.
- ↑ "A Communiqué from the Bishop – December 8, 2009". Anglican Diocese of Montreal. Retrieved 2012-01-27.
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| Preceded by Howard Hewlett Clark |
Bishop of Rupert's Land 1970–1982 |
Succeeded by Walter Heath Jones |
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