Francis Heathcote
Sir Francis Cooke Caulfeild Heathcote, 9th Baronet (1868–1961) was an Anglican cleric, and 4th Bishop of New Westminster.
He was born in Northamptonshire, England and educated at Lancing College, Sussex before emigrating to Canada in 1882. He studied at Trinity College, Toronto, and was ordained in 1891. He was appointed Archdeacon of Vancouver in 1913 and later succeeded the Most Reverend Dr Adam de Pencier as Bishop of New Westminster of the Anglican Church of Canada, located in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, in 1940.
He died in 1961 at the age of 93.
References
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071025082123/http://aabc.bc.ca/WWW.angbc.archbc/display.ANGSYNOD-614
| Anglican Communion titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Adam de Pencier |
Bishop of New Westminster 1940– 1951 |
Succeeded by Godfrey Gower |
| Baronetage of Great Britain | ||
| Preceded by Gilbert Redvers Heathcote |
Baronet (of Hursley) 1937 – 1961 |
Succeeded by Leonard Vyvyan Heathcote |
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