Leonard Hatfield

Leonard Fraser Hatfield , DD [1] (1 October 1919 - 14 September 2001) was a Canadian Anglican bishop and author [2] in the 20th century.[3]

Hatfield was educated at Dalhousie University and ordained in 1943.[4] He served at Halifax (Cathedral Church of All Saints), Antigonish (Christ Church), Dartmouth (St. Anthony's) and Truro (St John's) -all in Nova Scotia.[5] He was bishop suffragan of Nova Scotia from 1976; bishop coadjutor from 1979 and its diocesan until 1984. He retired in September 1984.

References
  1. Diocesan Tribute Archived 28 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Amongst others he wrote "He Cares", 1958; "Simon Gibbons: First Eskimo Priest", 1987; "Sammy the Prince", 1990; and "Great Fun with Organists", 1995 > British Library website accessed 13:48 GMT 22 July 2011
  3. Canadian Anglican Bishops Archived 8 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP, 1947
  5. "Who was Who"1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991, ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
Religious titles
Preceded by
George Feversham Arnold		 Bishop of Nova Scotia
1980 – 1984		 Succeeded by
Arthur Gordon Peters


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