Background
Hannen, John Edward was born on November 19, 1937 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Son of Charles Scott and Mary Bowman (Lynds) Hannen.
Hannen, John Edward was born on November 19, 1937 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Son of Charles Scott and Mary Bowman (Lynds) Hannen.
Bachelor of Arts, McGill University, 1959; G.O.E., College of Resurrection, Mirfield, England, 1961.
Assistant curate, Diocese of Birmingham, England, 1961-1964; priest-in-charge Hart Highway, Diocese of Caledonia, Chetwynd, B.C., Canada, 1965-1967; associate priest, Diocese of Caledonia, Greenville, B.C., 1967-1968; priest-in-charge, Diocese of Caledonia, Port Edward, B.C., 1968-1971; priest-in-charge, Diocese of Caledonia, Kincolith, B.C., 1971-1980; bishop, Diocese of Caledonia, Prince Rupert, B.C., since 1981. Senator Vancouver School Theology, B.C., 1981-1985. Member inter church-interfaith relations committee General Synod, Anglican Church of Canada, 1983-1989.
Chairman board of trustees Nisgha School District, Naas River, B.C., 1977-1978. Mem.exec. committee Nishga Tribal Council, Naas River, since 1974.
Married Alana Susan Long, June 24, 1977. Children— Rebecca Meghann, Meredith Alana.