Walter Barfoot

Walter Foster Barfoot (17 October 1893 - 28 June 1978) was a Canadian Anglican bishop.^[1]

Barfoot was educated at Wycliffe College^[2] and ordained in 1923. He was a tutor at the College of Emmanuel and St. Chad Saskatoon and then a professor at St John's College, Winnipeg.^[3] He became Bishop of Edmonton in 1941^[4] and Primate of All Canada a decade later. Elected Metropolitan of Rupert’s Land in 1953.^[5] He retired in 1960 and died in 1978.

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Religious titles
Preceded by Arthur Edward Burgett	Bishop of Edmonton, Canada 1941 – 1953	Succeeded by Howard Hewlett Clark
Preceded by Louis Sherman	Metropolitan of Rupert's Land 1951– 1960
Preceded by George Frederick Kingston	Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada 1951– 1958

Bishops of Edmonton (Canada)

Henry Gray Arthur Burgett Walter Barfoot Howard Clark Gerald Burch John Langstone Kent Clarke Ken Genge Victoria Matthews Jane Alexander

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Metropolitans of Rupert's Land

Robert Machray Samuel Matheson Isaac Stringer Malcolm Harding Louis Sherman Walter Barfoot Howard Clark Fredric Jackson Frederick Crabb Michael Peers Kent Clarke Walter H. Jones Barry Curtis Tom Morgan John Clarke David Ashdown Greg Kerr-Wilson

Primates of the Anglican Church of Canada

Robert Machray William Bond Arthur Sweatman Samuel Matheson Clarendon Worrell Derwyn Owen Frederick Kingston Walter Barfoot Howard Clark Ted Scott Michael Peers Andrew Hutchison Fred Hiltz

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 104724031

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