James Cowan (bishop)
James Cowan (born 1952) was the twelfth Anglican Bishop of British Columbia,[1] serving from 2004 to 2012.[2]
James Cowan | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of British Columbia | |
| Church | Anglican Church of Canada |
| Province | British Columbia and Yukon |
| Diocese | British Columbia |
| Installed | 2004 |
| Term ended | 2012 |
| Predecessor | Barry Jenks |
| Successor | Logan McMenamie |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1977 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1952 (age 67–68) |
| Alma mater | University of Saskatchewan |
Cowan was educated at the University of Saskatchewan and ordained in 1977. He worked in the Diocese of Qu’Appelle for 20 years before coming to British Columbia to be its Diocesan Executive Officer, a post he held until his appointment to the episcopate.[3]
References
- Times Colonist
- "Bishop James Cowan announces his retirement". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2013-10-16.
- "BC Anglican". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2013-10-16.
| Anglican Communion titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Barry Jenks |
Bishop of British Columbia 2004–2012 |
Succeeded by Logan McMenamie |
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