George Lemmon

George Colborne Lemmon (20 March 1932 – 22 May 2022) was a Canadian priest who served as the seventh Bishop of Fredericton.[1]

After an earlier career as a Linotype operator[2] he studied for a Bachelor of Arts (BA) at the University of New Brunswick. He was ordained in 1963 [3] and began his career at Canterbury, New Brunswick. He later held incumbencies at Wilmot, Renforth, Sackville and Christ Church, Fredericton.

Lemmon died on 22 May 2022, at the age of 90.[4]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Canadian Anglican Bishops Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  3. ^ Crockford's clerical directory London, Church House 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  4. ^ Puddister, Matthew. "'He loved Jesus and he loved people' : George Lemmon remembered for compassion, evangelism as bishop of Fredericton". archives.anglican.ca. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
Church of England titles
Preceded by Bishop of Fredericton
1989–2000
Succeeded by