John Hackenley Explained

John Hackenley (4 August 1877  - 16 November 1943) [1] was an eminent Anglican priest, the seventh Bishop of Nova Scotia.[2]

Educated at the University of King's College[3] he was ordained in 1904.[4] His first post was a curacy at Digby Neck after which he held incumbencies at of Granville, Indian Harbour,[5] La Have and North Sydney.[6] He was then Bishop Coadjutor of Nova Scotia from 1925 until 1934, Bishop of Nova Scotia to 1939[7] and Archbishop until his death.[8] He married late in life [9] and there is a memorial to him in the church at French Village.[10]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nspeidiocese.ca/bishops/former_bishops.htm nspei lists it as the 16th
  2. [The Times]
  3. http://www.ukings.ca/history Later Chancellor
  4. "The Clergy List" London, Kelly’s, 1913
  5. http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/LUNEN-LINKS/2002-08/1029558705 Rootsweb
  6. [Who's Who|"Who was Who"]
  7. "Yearbook of American Churches:A Record of Religious Activities, 1937-38" Webber, F.C. (Ed), New York American Churches Press, 1939
  8. http://www.iln.org.uk/iln_years/year/1943.htm ILN
  9. http://www.michaeldauphinee.ca/pafg26.htm Dauphinee family web-site
  10. https://www.parishoffrenchvillage.ca/stpaulsmem.doc St Paul’s web-site

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