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'''Howard Hewlett Clark''', {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (April 23, 1903 – January 21, 1983) was [[primate (bishop)|Primate]] of the [[Anglican Church of Canada]] from 1959 to 1971.
'''Howard Hewlett Clark''', {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|CC}} (April 23, 1903 – January 21, 1983) was [[primate (bishop)|Primate]] of the [[Anglican Church of Canada]] from 1959 to 1971.


Born in [[Fort Macleod, Alberta]], Clark attended the [[University of Trinity College]] in Toronto. He was first appointed [[Curate]] of St. John the Baptist Norway in [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]] in 1930. In 1932 he was made Curate of Christ Church [[Cathedral]] in [[Ottawa]]. He became Priest-in-Charge in 1938, Rector in 1939, and Dean and Rector from 1945 to 1953. He was [[Bishop]] of the [[Diocese of Edmonton]] from 1954 to 1961 and [[Bishop]] of [[Anglican Diocese of Rupert's Land|Rupert's Land]] from 1961 to 1970. He was elected Primate of the Anglican Church of [[Canada]] in 1959; and became [[Metropolitan (religion)|metropolitan]] of [[Ecclesiastical Province of Rupert's Land|Rupert's Land]] in 1961.
Born in [[Fort Macleod, Alberta]], Clark attended the [[University of Trinity College]] in Toronto. He was first appointed [[Curate]] of St. John the Baptist Norway in [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]] in 1930. In 1932 he was made Curate of Christ Church [[Cathedral]] in [[Ottawa]]. He became Priest-in-Charge in 1938, Rector in 1939, and [[Dean of Ottawa|Dean]] and Rector from 1945 to 1953. He was [[Bishop]] of the [[Diocese of Edmonton]] from 1954 to 1961 and [[Bishop]] of [[Anglican Diocese of Rupert's Land|Rupert's Land]] from 1961 to 1970. He was elected Primate of the Anglican Church of [[Canada]] in 1959; and became [[Metropolitan (religion)|metropolitan]] of [[Ecclesiastical Province of Rupert's Land|Rupert's Land]] in 1961.
In 1970 he was made a Companion of the [[Order of Canada]].
In 1970 he was made a Companion of the [[Order of Canada]].


Revision as of 14:19, 2 April 2015

For other people named Howard Clark (disambiguation), see Howard Clark (disambiguation) (disambiguation).
Howard Clark
Born
Howard Hewlett Clark

(1903-04-23)April 23, 1903
Fort Macleod, Alberta
DiedJanuary 21, 1983(1983-01-21) (aged 79)
AwardsOrder of Canada

Howard Hewlett Clark, CC (April 23, 1903 – January 21, 1983) was Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada from 1959 to 1971.

Born in Fort Macleod, Alberta, Clark attended the University of Trinity College in Toronto. He was first appointed Curate of St. John the Baptist Norway in Toronto, Ontario in 1930. In 1932 he was made Curate of Christ Church Cathedral in Ottawa. He became Priest-in-Charge in 1938, Rector in 1939, and Dean and Rector from 1945 to 1953. He was Bishop of the Diocese of Edmonton from 1954 to 1961 and Bishop of Rupert's Land from 1961 to 1970. He was elected Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada in 1959; and became metropolitan of Rupert's Land in 1961. In 1970 he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada.

References

  • "Most. Rev. Howard Clark Former primate born in Alberta". The Globe and Mail. January 22, 1983. p. T13.
  • Office of the Governor General of Canada. Order of Canada citation. Queen's Printer for Canada. Retrieved 26 May 2010
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada
1959–1971 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of Rupert's Land
1961–1969 		Succeeded by

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