Background
Stiff was born on 15 September 1916 and educated at the University of Toronto.
Stiff was born on 15 September 1916 and educated at the University of Toronto.
University of Toronto.
He was a parishioner of the Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, Toronto. He was ordained in 1953 and began his ordained ministry as missioner at Lintlaw, Saskatchewan. After this he was Rector of All Saints" Saskatchewan then Dean of Calgary.
In 1969 he became Bishop of Keewatin.
In 1974 he became Dean of Toronto and Rector of Saint James" Cathedral, until his retirement in 1986. Stiff died on 24 September 1995.