Alexander Henry O’Neil (23 July 1907 – 21 October 1997) was the 5th Bishop of Fredericton[1] and later the 13th Metropolitan of Canada.[2]
He was educated at The University of Western Ontario[3] and ordained in 1930.[4] He was Principal at Huron College[5] then General Secretary of The British and Foreign Bible Society. He was consecrated Bishop on 25 January 1957[6] and became Metropolitan of Canada in 1963; and retired from both posts in 1971.

Notes

  1. ↑ Anglican Bishops of Canada Archived 2012-02-20 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ Metropolitans of the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada Archived 2010-05-28 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ "Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  4. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP,1947
  5. ↑ Canadian Anglican
  6. ↑ Anglican Church of Canada


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