Derwyn Owen

Derwyn Trevor Owen (July 29, 1876—April 1947)[1] was the sixth Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada and the fifth Bishop of Niagara then Toronto.[2] Educated at Trinity College, Toronto, he was ordained in 1901. He held curacies at St John’s Church, Toronto and then St James’ Cathedral in the same city. He was rector of Holy Trinity Church, Toronto from 1908 to 1914[3] and then the Dean of Niagara until his ordination to the episcopate.

Religious titles
Preceded by
William Reid Clark
Bishop of Niagara
1925 – 1932
Succeeded by
Lewis Wilmot Bovell Broughall
Preceded by
James Fielding Sweeny
Bishop of Toronto
1932 – 1947
Succeeded by
Alton Ray Beverley
Preceded by
Clarendon Lamb Worrell
Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada
1934 – 1947
Succeeded by
George Frederick Kingston

References

  1. ^ Genealogy: Born England, Died Ontario Canada
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP,1947
  3. ^ "Derwyn Trevor Owen, Primate of All Canada" Riley, C.E: Toronto, Ryerson Press 1966