John Richardson (archbishop of Fredericton)


The Most Rev John Andrew Richardson, DD was the third Bishop of Fredericton and later became Metropolitan of Canada
He was educated at Warwick School and St. John's College, University of Manitoba. Ordained in 1895, he was Rector of St Luke’s, Winnipeg and then of the Parish of Saint John in Saint John, NB before becoming Bishop Coadjutor and Dean of Fredericton in 1906. The following year he became its diocesan and in 1934 metropolitan of his province- posts he held until his death.