St. Paul's Cathedral (London, Ontario)

St. Paul's Cathedral in London, Ontario, Canada is the seat of the Diocese of Huron of the Anglican Church of Canada. It was designed in the Gothic revival style by William Thomas and built between 1844 and 1846, replacing the previous church, which was built in 1834 and burned down in 1844. It is the oldest church in the city.[1]

St. Paul's Cathedral
St. Paul's Cathedral in London, Ontario
Location472 Richmond Street
London, Ontario
N6A 3E6
DenominationAnglican Church of Canada
Websitestpaulscathedral.on.ca
Administration
DioceseHuron
ProvinceOntario
Clergy
DeanThe Very Rev Paul Millward
Laity
Organist/Director of musicIain Sadler

In 1966, the cathedral commissioned its history to be written by the Rev. Orlo Miller.[2]

Deans of Huron

The dean of Huron is normally also the rector of St Pauls.

  • 1866–1871: Isaac Hellmuth the first dean and afterwards bishop of Huron and founder of Western University of London, Ontario
  • 1871–1888: Michael Boomer [3]
  • 1888–1903: George Mignon Innes [3]
  • 1903–1918: Evans Davis
  • 1918–1934: L. Norman Tucker [3]
  • 1935–1940: Charles E. Jeakins [3]
  • 1940–1944: P.N.Harding [3]
  • 1944–1948: George Luxton (afterwards Bishop of Huron, 1948)
  • 1948–1961: R.C.Brown [3]
  • 1961–1980: Kenneth B.Keefe [3]
  • 1980–1987: Percy O'Driscoll (afterwards Bishop of Huron, 1990)
  • 1988–2000: Bruce H.W. Howe (afterwards Bishop of Huron, 2000)
  • 2000–2009: Terry Dance (afterwards Suffragan Bishop of Huron, 2009)
  • 2010– 2015 Kevin Dixon
  • 2015- 2016 Interim dean Barry Clarke, retired bishop of Montreal
  • 2016–Present Paul Millward

See also

References
  1. The Ontario Heritage Foundation (1846). St. Paul's Cathedral 1846. On the grounds of the cathedral, Richmond Street and Queens Avenue, London: Queen's Printer for Ontario, 2004. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27.
  2. Miller, Orlo (1966). Gargoyles & Gentlemen: A History of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, Ontario, 1834-1964. Toronto: Ryerson Press.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  3. "St. Paul's Cathedral: A Historical Record". St Paul's Cathedral. Retrieved 2 April 2015.


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