John Norton (priest)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
John George Norton (1840–1920) was an Anglican priest who held senior leadership positions in Canada during the first quarter of the 20th century.[1]
Norton was born in Arvagh; and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was ordained deacon in 1865; and priest in 1866. He served curacies in Kilmacrenan and Mullaghbrack; and incumbencies in Durham and Montreal. He was Archdeacon of St Andrews, PQ from 1900 to 1902; a Canon of Montreal from 1893 to 1902; and Archdeacon of Montreal from 1902 until his death in October 1920.[2]
References
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908 p1056 London, Horace Cox, 1908
- ^ "Norton, John George". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2016 (February 2018online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 1 February 2018. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
Categories:
- CS1: long volume value
- Use dmy dates from February 2021
- EngvarB from February 2021
- 1840 births
- 1920 deaths
- Alumni of Trinity College Dublin
- Christian clergy from County Cavan
- 19th-century Irish Anglican priests
- 20th-century Canadian Anglican priests
- Archdeacons of Montreal
- Archdeacons of St Andrews, PQ
- All stub articles
- People from Quebec stubs