Ralph Dean

Ralph Stanley Dean was the fifth Bishop of Cariboo and sixth Metropolitan of British Columbia.^[1]

Dean was born in London in 1913,^[2] educated at John Roan School and ordained in 1939.^[3] After curacies at St Mary, Islington and St Luke, Watford^[4] he was Chaplain, Tutor and then Vice Principal at the London College of Divinity. Emigrating to Canada, he was Principal of Emmanuel College, Saskatoon, Canada and the Incumbent at Sutherland until his elevation to the Episcopate in 1956. In 1971 he was appointed Archbishop of Cariboo and Metropolitan of British Columbia, posts he held for two years. He died on 23 August 1987.

Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Frederic Stanford	Bishop of Cariboo 1956– 1973	Succeeded by John Philip Samuel Snowden
Preceded by Godfrey Philip Gower	Metropolitan of British Columbia 1971 – 1973	Succeeded by John Timothy Frame

References

↑ Metropolitans of British Columbia
↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
↑ Church web-site

Bishops of Cariboo

Diocesan bishops of Cariboo	Walter Adams George Wells Samuel Pollinger Frederic Stanford Ralph Dean John Snowden Jim Cruickshank

Suffragans to the Metropolitan	Gordon Light Barbara Andrews

Metropolitans of British Columbia

Frederick Du Vernet Adam de Pencier Walter Adams Harold Sexton Godfrey Gower Ralph Dean John Frame (Acting) David Somerville Douglas Hambidge David Crawley Terry Buckle John Privett

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