The Ven Daniel Thomas Parker was Archdeacon of Winnipeg from 1932 until his death on 6 May 1945. [1]
Parker was born in Lakefield, Quebec, educated at McGill University and ordained in 1904. He was a curate at Holy Trinity, Winnipeg [2] until 1909. He then held incumbencies at St John, Elgin, Manitoba; and Portage la Prairie. [3]
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