Adam de Pencier

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OBE
Metropolitan of British Columbia and Archbishop of New Westminster
De Pencier circa 1924
De Pencier circa 1924
ChurchAnglican Church of Canada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
DioceseNew Westminster
In office1925–1940
PredecessorFrederick Du Vernet (as metropolitan)
John Dart (as bishop)
SuccessorWalter Adams (as metropolitan)
Francis Heathcote (as bishop)
Orders
Ordination1890
Consecration1910
Personal details
Born1866
Died1949 (aged 82–83)
Previous post(s)Bishop of New Westminster, 1910–1925

Adam Urias de Pencier

Metropolitan of British Columbia.[2]

Born in 1866, he was the great-great grandson of

Trinity College
in Toronto.

De Prencier was ordained in 1890.

References

  1. ^ NPG details
  2. ^ Metropolitans of British Columbia
  3. ^ Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 1602.
  4. ^ Diocese of New Westminster: archbishops and bishops
  5. ^ "Heritage and History". St. John's Shaughnessy. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  6. ^ Archbishop A. U. De Pencier Former Metropolitan Of British Columbia The Times Friday, Jun 03, 1949; pg. 7; Issue 51398; col E
  7. ^ Order Of The British Empire. Birthday Honours., List Of Officers. The Times Monday, Jun 10, 1918; pg. 2; Issue 41812; col A

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Church of England titles
Preceded by Bishop of New Westminster
1910– 1940
Succeeded by
Sir Francis Heathcote, 9th Baronet
Preceded by
Frederick Herbert Du Vernet
Metropolitan of British Columbia

1925 – 1940
Succeeded by
Walter Robert Adams