Robert Kenneth Maguire

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Robert Kenneth Maguire was the 8th[1] Anglican Bishop of Montreal for twelve years. Born on 31 March 1923 he was educated at Trinity College, Dublin before studying for ordination and embarking on an ecclesiastical career that shuttled between Ireland and Canada. After curacies in Armagh and Montreal he was Dean of Residence at his old college until 1960. Returning to Canada he was Rector of the Cathedral Church in Montreal before becoming Diocesan Bishop[2] in 1963. During his long retirement he was an honorary assistant bishop in firstly New York and latterly Florida.

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  1. ^ List of Anglican Bishops of Montreal
  2. ^ The Times, Thursday, Nov 01, 1962; pg. 11; Issue 55537; col C Bishop of Montreal
Religious titles
Preceded by
John Harkness Dixon
Bishop of Montreal
1963–1975
Succeeded by
Reginald Hollis