Kenneth Maguire

Robert Kenneth Maguire (31 March 1923 – 14 October 2000) was the 8th[1] Anglican Bishop of Montreal for twelve years.

Born the son of teacher Robert Maguire on 31 March 1923, he was educated at Trinity College, Dublin before studying for ordination and embarking on an ecclesiastical career that shuttled between Ireland and Canada. After curacies in Armagh and Montreal, he was Dean of Residence at his old college until 1960.

Returning to Canada he became Rector of the Cathedral Church in Montreal before becoming Diocesan Bishop[2] in 1963. During his long retirement he was an honorary assistant bishop in New York and Florida.

See also

References
  1. List of Anglican Bishops of Montreal
  2. The Times, Thursday, Nov 01, 1962; pg. 11; Issue 55537; col C Bishop of Montreal
Religious titles
Preceded by
John Harkness Dixon		 Bishop of Montreal
1963–1975		 Succeeded by
Reginald Hollis
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