Theodore David Butler Ragg
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Theodore David Butler Ragg (23 November 1919 – 1 July 2002) was the
Bishop of Huron The Diocese of Huron is a diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario of the Anglican Church of Canada. The diocese comprises just over 31,000 square kilometres in southwestern Ontario, sandwiched between Lake Huron and Lake Erie. Its See ...
in the last third of the 20th century. Born into an ecclesiastical family and educated the
University of Manitoba The University of Manitoba (U of M, UManitoba, or UM) is a Canadian public research university in the province of Manitoba.curacy A curate () is a person who is invested with the ''care'' or ''cure'' (''cura'') ''of souls'' of a parish. In this sense, "curate" means a parish priest; but in English-speaking countries the term ''curate'' is commonly used to describe clergy w ...
at St Michael and All Angels,
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he held incumbencies at
Nokomis Nokomis is the name of Nanabozho's grandmother in the Ojibwe traditional stories and was the name of Hiawatha's grandmother in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, ''The Song of Hiawatha'', which is a re-telling of the Nanabozho stories. Nokomis is ...
, Wolseley Wolseley and North Vancouver before becoming
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of Saugeen. He was
Bishop of Huron The Diocese of Huron is a diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario of the Anglican Church of Canada. The diocese comprises just over 31,000 square kilometres in southwestern Ontario, sandwiched between Lake Huron and Lake Erie. Its See ...
from 1974 to 1984 and died in 2002.


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1919 births University of Manitoba alumni Anglican bishops of Huron 20th-century Anglican Church of Canada bishops 2002 deaths {{Canada-Anglican-bishop-stub