Arthur Peters (bishop)

Arthur Gordon Peters , DD (born 21 December 1935)

is a Canadian Anglican bishop.[1]
Bishop Peters was educated at the University of Kings
College [2] and ordained deacon in 1963.[3] After a curacy
at Waverly he became Rector of Weymouth. He held
further incumbencies at Annapolis-Granville and Christ
Church, Sydney before being elected bishop coadjutor
of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island in 1982. Two
years later he succeeded as diocesan bishop. In 1997, the
Bishops of the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada elected
him as their metropolitan archbishop and he assumed the
title Archbishop of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada,
retiring in 2002.

References

[1] Canadian Anglican Bishops

[2] Who was Who1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991,
ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
[3] Crockfords Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford
University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X

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