James Gibson (bishop)

James Byers Gibson (31 January 1881[1] – 25 July 1952[2]) was the fourth Anglican Bishop of Caledonia in Canada.[3]

Gibson was educated at Emmanuel College, Saskatoon and ordained in 1911. He held incumbencies at St Cuthbert's Perdue, Saskatchewan,[4] St John's Lloydminster, Christ Church, Anyox, British Columbia and St James's Smithers, British Columbia before becoming Dean of Caledonia in 1928, a position he held until his ordination to the episcopate.

References

  1. “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  2. The Times, 26 July 1952; pg. 4; Issue 52374; col A, "News in Brief"
  3. Memory BC
  4. ”The Clergy List”, London, Kelly’s, 1913
Church of England titles
Preceded by
George Alexander Rix
Bishop of Caledonia
1945 1952
Succeeded by
Horace Godfrey Watts


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