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Robert Jefferson

1881 – 1968

Canadian Anglican bishop

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Lived 1881 – 1968 (aged 86–87). Robert Jefferson was a Canadian.

Robert Jefferson (11 July 1881 – 1 January 1968) was a Canadian Anglican bishop in the mid-20th century.

Jefferson was educated at St John's College, Manitoba and ordained in 1908. He began his ordained ministry with curacies in Edmonton and Winnipeg. He held incumbencies in Montague and Ottawa. He was a Canon at Ottawa Cathedral from 1926 to 1939, when he became Bishop of Ottawa. He resigned his See in 1954.

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Birth century
Died
1968
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Education
University of Manitoba

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Robert Jefferson?

Canadian Anglican bishop (1881–1968)

When was Robert Jefferson born?

Robert Jefferson was born on 11 July 1881.

When did Robert Jefferson die?

Robert Jefferson died in 1968.

What nationality was Robert Jefferson?

Robert Jefferson was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Jefferson

· Wikidata: Q20922080

· DBpedia: Robert Jefferson

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