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John Sperry

Anglican priest

Born
May 2, 1924 · Leicester
Died
February 11, 2012 · Hay River
Age
87 years
Nationality
United Kingdom

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John Sperry was an Anglican priest from United Kingdom. Born in 1924, Sperry died in 2012 at the age of 87 in Hay River.

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John Reginald Sperry CM (2 May 1924 – 11 February 2012) was Bishop of The Arctic from 1974 to 1990.

Born on 2 May 1924, educated at King's College, Halifax, and ordained in 1951, he began his career at St Andrew's Mission in the Northwest Territories. Later, he was a canon at All Saints’ Cathedral, Aklavik and then Archdeacon of Coppermine now Kugluktuk. From 1969 to 1973, he was Rector of Fort Smith when he was elevated to the episcopate. He served as a Canadian Rangers officer.

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