Philip Beattie

The Right Reverend
Philip Beattie
Personal details
Born (1912-03-26)26 March 1912
Died 9 September 1960(1960-09-09) (aged 48)
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Philip Rodger Beattie was an Anglican Bishop[1] in the 20th century.

Beattie was educated at the University of Toronto[2] and ordained in 1936.[3] He was Secretary of the SCM until 1940 and then a World War II Chaplain in the RCAF. After peace returned he served incumbencies at Sudbury and St. Catharines. From 1952 to 1955 he was Rector of Christ Church Cathedral, Victoria and Dean of Columbia before being consecrated as the fourth Bishop of Kootenay in 1955.[4] He died in post on 9 September 1960.[5]

References

  1. St Andrew’s, Trail web-site
  2. Who was Who 1987-1990: London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
  4. The Times, Saturday, Mar 19, 1955; pg. 5; Issue 53194; col C News in Brief
  5. Who was Who (ibid)
Religious titles
Preceded by
Patrick Clark
Bishop of Kootenay
1955–1960
Succeeded by
Bill Coleman
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