Donald Frederick Harker (born 1945) was the seventh Bishop of George. He was born in 1945 and educated at St Peter's,

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and

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in 1969. He began his career with a

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at All Saints

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before becoming the incumbent at

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. He ascended to the

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in 1999 and resigned his see in 2010.

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