George Arnold (bishop)

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George Feversham Arnold (30 December 1914 – 31 January 1998) [1] was a Canadian Anglican bishop in the 20th century. [2]

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Arnold was educated at Dalhousie University [3] and ordained in 1938. [4] He served at Louisbourg, St James Mahone Bay, St John's Fairview and Christ Church Windsor. [5] He was bishop suffragan of Nova Scotia from 1967 to 1975, bishop coadjutor from May to September 1975 and its diocesan until 1979.

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Religious titles
Preceded by
William Wallace Davis
Bishop of Nova Scotia
1975 1979
Succeeded by
Leonard Fraser Hatfield