James Cowan (bishop)

James Cowan
Bishop of British Columbia
Church Anglican Church of Canada
Province British Columbia and Yukon
Diocese British Columbia
Installed 2004
Term ended 2013
Predecessor Barry Jenks
Successor Logan McMenamie
Orders
Ordination 1977
Personal details
Born 1952 (age 6364)
Alma mater University of Saskatchewan

James Cowan (born 1952) was the twelfth Anglican Bishop of British Columbia,[1] serving from 2004 to 2013.[2]

Cowan was educated at the University of Saskatchewan and ordained in 1977. He worked in the Diocese of Qu’Appelle for 20 years before coming to British Columbia to be its Diocesan Executive Officer, a post he held until his appointment to the episcopate.[3]

References

Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Barry Jenks
Bishop of British Columbia
20042013
Succeeded by
Logan McMenamie


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