Frederick Du Vernet

Frederick Herbert Du Vernet (1860 – 22 October 1924)^[1]^[2] was the second Bishop of Caledonia and inaugural Metropolitan of British Columbia^[3] (taking the title Archbishop of Caledonia whilst Metropolitan.)

Du Vernet was educated at Wycliffe College, Toronto and ordained in 1883. After a curacy at St James the Apostle, Montreal^[4] he was Diocesan Missioner for the Diocese of Montreal then Professor of Practical Theology at his old college until 1895. From then until^[5] 1904 he was Rector of St John, Toronto when he was appointed to the episcopate. He became a Doctor of Divinity (DD).

References

^ "Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
^ The Times, Thursday, Oct 23, 1924; pg. 13; Issue 43790; col A Death Of A Canadian Archbishop
^ Metropolitans of British Columbia
^ Church web-site
^ "The Clergy List" London, John Phillips, 1900

Church of England titles
Preceded by William Ridley	Bishop of Caledonia (Archbishop from 1915) 1904–1924	Vacant Title next held by George Rix
New title	Metropolitan of British Columbia 1915–1924	Succeeded by Adam de Pencier

Bishops of Caledonia

William Ridley
Frederick Du Vernet
George Rix
James Gibson
Horace Watts
Eric Munn
Douglas Hambidge
John Hannen
William Anderson
David Lehmann

v t e Metropolitans of British Columbia
Frederick Du Vernet Adam de Pencier Walter Adams Harold Sexton Godfrey Gower Ralph Dean John Frame (Acting) David Somerville Douglas Hambidge David Crawley Terry Buckle John Privett Melissa Skelton