Robert Waterman (bishop) explained

Robert Harold Waterman (11 March 1894 - 16 December 1984) was a Canadian Anglican^[1] bishop^[2] in the 20th century.^[3]

Waterman was born into an ecclesiastical family,^[4] educated at University of Bishop's College, Lennoxville and ordained in 1921.^[5]

After a curacy at Bearbrook he held incumbencies at Pembroke and Smith's Falls. He was Dean of Niagara from 1938 to 1948^[6] when he became Bishop Coadjutor of Nova Scotia.^[7] He was appointed its full diocesan two years later and retired in 1963.

Notes and References

1. http://anglicanhistory.org/essays/tuck_maritimes.pdf Anglican History
2. http://users.eastlink.ca/~thomasfbrown/History.htm East Link
3. http://bishop.blogsome.com/category/nova-scotia/ Canadian Anglican Bishops
4. His father was Canon Robert B. Waterman “Who was Who”1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991,
5. [Crockford's Clerical Directory]
6. http://cathedralhamilton.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Pilgrims-Guide.pdf Hamilton Cathedral
7. http://www.nspeidiocese.ca/synod/Minutes/MINS1994A.PDF NSPEI Yearbook