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Cooper Robinson

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Cuthbert Cooper Robinson[1] was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century.[2]

He was born into an ecclesiastical family on 26 May 1893[3] and educated at the University of Toronto. Ordained after World War I service with the Canadian Army, in 1920 he was engaged in educational work in Japan until 1938. He held incumbencies at Geraldton, Forest and Noranda.[4] He was Dean of Moosonee from 1948 until 1954 when he became its diocesan bishop,[5] a post he held until his retirement in 1963. He died on 30 May 1971.

References

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  1. ^ The Val d'Or Star – January 7, 1955
  2. ^ Anglican Journal[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ His father was the John Cooper Robinson, Who was Who 1897-1990, London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1947-48 Oxford, OUP,1947
  5. ^ "Bishops of Moosonee". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-01-22.
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Bishop of Moosonee
1954–1963
Succeeded by