The Rt Reverend John Ogle Anderson (1912–1969[1]) was an eminent Anglican priest in the mid 20th century. He was born in Manitoba and educated at St. John's College, Winnipeg[2]. Ordained in 1937, after curacies at St Anne’s, Wandsworth[3] and All Saints’, Winnipeg he was a Chaplain to HM Forces during World War II and then after peace returned Rector of St Aidan’s, Winnipeg. From 1946 to 1949 he was Dean of Winnipeg and then of Ottawa[4] before elevation to the Episcopate as Suffragan Bishop of Rupert's Land. In 1968 he was translated to British Columbia but died the following year[5].
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| Preceded by Harold Eustace Sexton |
Bishop of British Columbia 1968 –1969 |
Succeeded by Frederick Roy Gartrell |
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