The Most Rev John Hackenley (4 August 1877 - 16 November 1943) [1] was an eminent Anglican priest, the seventh Bishop of Nova Scotia.[2]
Educated at the University of King's College [3] he was ordained in 1904.[4] His first post was a curacy at Digby Neck after which he held incumbencies at of Granville, Indian Harbour,[5] La Have and North Sydney.[6] He was then Bishop Coadjutor of Nova Scotia from 1925 until 1934, Bishop to 1939[7] and Archbishop until his death.[8] He married late in life [9] and there is a memorial to him in the church at French Village. [10]
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Preceded by Clarendon Lamb Worrell |
Bishop of Nova Scotia 1934 – 1943 |
Succeeded by George Frederick Kingston |
Preceded by John Andrew Richardson |
Metropolitan of Canada 1939 – 1943[11] |
Succeeded by Philip Carrington |
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