Leonard Hatfield

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Leonard Fraser Hatfield , DD [1] (1 October 1919 - 14 September 2001) was a Canadian Anglican bishop and author [2] in the 20th century.[3]

Hatfield was educated at Dalhousie University and ordained in 1943.[4] He served at Halifax (Cathedral Church of All Saints), Antigonish (Christ Church), Dartmouth (St. Anthony's) and Truro (St John's) -all in Nova Scotia.[5] He was bishop suffragan of Nova Scotia from 1976; bishop coadjutor from 1979 and its diocesan until 1980. He retired in 1984.

Religious titles
Preceded by
George Feversham Arnold
Bishop of Nova Scotia
1980 1984
Succeeded by
Arthur Gordon Peters

References

  1. Diocesan Tribute
  2. Amongst others he wrote "He Cares", 1958; "Simon Gibbons: First Eskimo Priest", 1987; "Sammy the Prince", 1990; and "Great Fun with Organists", 1995 > British Library website accessed 13:48 GMT 22 July 2011
  3. Canadian Anglican Bishops
  4. Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP, 1947
  5. “Who was Who”1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991, ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
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