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The Rt Rev. John Reginald Sperry was Bishop of The Arctic[1] from 1974[2] to 1990.

Born on 2 May 1924, educated at King's College, Halifax and ordained in 1951, he began his career at St Andrew’s Mission in the Northwest Territories.[3] Later he was a Canon at All Saints’ Cathedral, Aklavik and then Archdeacon of Coppermine now Kugluktuk. From 1969 to 1973 he was Rector of Fort Smith when he was elevated to the Episcopate.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ NWT Library Newsletter
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975/6 Lambeth, Church House Publishing 0108153674
  3. ^ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 9780713672576
  4. ^ Montreal Gazette
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Bishop of The Arctic
1974 – 1990
Succeeded by

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