William Legge (bishop)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Template:Short description William Gordon Legge (January 20, 1913 – January 13, 1999) was an Anglican priest and bishop in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He was the first bishop of the Diocese of Western Newfoundland, serving from 1976 to 1978.[1]

He was ordained as a priest in 1938. After a curacy at Channel he held incumbencies at Botwood and Bell Island.[2] He was Archdeacon of Avalon from 1955 to 1968 when he became a suffragan bishop.[3]

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Script error: No such module "Portal".

Church of England titles
New diocese Bishop of Western Newfoundland
1976 – 1978 Template:S-ttl/check
Template:S-aft/check Succeeded by

Template:Anglican Bishops of Newfoundland Template:Bishops of Western Newfoundland

Template:Authority control


Template:Canada-Anglican-bishop-stub