Hugh Stiff

Hugh Vernon Stiff
Born (1916-09-15)15 September 1916
Died 24 September 1995(1995-09-24) (aged 79)
Title The Right Reverend

Hugh Vernon Stiff (1916–1995) was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century.[1][2]

Stiff was born on 15 September 1916[3] and educated at the University of Toronto. He was a parishioner of the Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Toronto. He was ordained in 1953[4] and began his ordained ministry as missioner at Lintlaw, Saskatchewan. After this he was Rector of All Saints' Saskatchewan then Dean of Calgary.[5] In 1969 he became Bishop of Keewatin.[6] In 1974 he became Dean of Toronto and Rector of St. James' Cathedral, until his retirement in 1986.

Stiff died on 24 September 1995.

References

  1. ↑ "House of Names".
  2. ↑ "Canadian Bishops". Archived from the original on 2011-07-08.
  3. ↑ Who was Who 1987-1990: London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
  4. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  5. ↑ "Glenbow Museum".
  6. ↑ "Diocese of Keewatin". Archived from the original on 2010-04-23.
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Harry Ernest Hives		 Bishop of Keewatin
1969–1974 		Succeeded by
James Allan


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