Dean of Niagara explained

The Dean of Niagara is an Anglican dean in the Anglican Diocese of Niagara of the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario, based at Christ's Church Cathedral in Hamilton, Ontario. The incumbent is also Rector of Christ Church.

The incumbents have been:

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TenureIncumbentNotes
1875–1891John Gamble Geddes(1811–1891) 1st Dean of Niagara
1902–1911Stewart Houston
1912–1914Henry Pryor Almon Abbott(1881–?)
1915–1924Derwyn Trevor Owen(1876–1947) (afterwards Bishop of Niagara,1925, Bishop of Toronto, 1932 and Primate of All Canada)
1925–1932Lewis Wilmot Bovell Broughall(1876–1958) (afterwards Bishop of Niagara,1932)
1933–1937Charles Edward Riley(1883–1971) Dean of Toronto, 1937–1961
1937–1948Robert Harold Waterman(1894–1984) (afterwards Bishop of Nova Scotia,1950)
1948–1949Walter Edward Bagnall(1903–1984) (afterwards Bishop of Niagara,1949)
1950–1963William Ernest Jackson
1963–1973Harold Robert Bagnall(1917–2007)
1973–1986Joachim Carl Fricker
1986–1998Harry James Dawson
1998–2019Peter Allan Wall
2021–presentTimothy Dobbin

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Pilgrim’s Guide to Christ's Church Cathedral . 2016-10-08 . 2016-03-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304045541/http://cathedralhamilton.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Pilgrims-Guide.pdf . dead .