Northcote Richard Burke () was
Dean of New Westminster
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from 1953 to 1968.
Burke was educated at the
Queen's University, Kingston
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and
ordained
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in 1927. After
curacies
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at
Pittsburgh, Ontario, then
Kingston, Ontario
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espenett
/ref> he was the Rector
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of St John, Ottawa from 1937 to 1948; and then of Christ Church, Deer Park until his appointment as Dean
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References
Queen's University at Kingston alumni
Canadian Anglican priests
Deans of New Westminster
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