Robert Edward Fraser Berry

Background

Berry, Robert Edward Fraser was born on January 21, 1926 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Son of Samuel and Clara (Hartley) Berry.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Sir George Williams College, 1950; Bachelor of Divinity, McGill University, 1953; LTh, Montreal Diocesan Theological College, 1953; honorary Doctor of Divinity, Montreal Diocesan Theological College, 1972.

Career

Assistant curate, Christ Church Cathedral, Victoria, B.C., Canada, 1953-1955; Priest, St. Margaret's Church, Hamilton, Ontario, 1955-1961; priest, St. Mark's Church, Orangeville, Ontario, 1961-1963; priest, St. Luke's Church, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1963-1967; priest, St. Michael and All Angels Church, Kelowna, B.C., 1967; supervisor pastor Central Okanagan Region, Diocese of Kootenay, Kelowna, 1967-1971; bishop, Diocese of Kootenay, Kelowna, 1971-1989.

Achievements

• Robert Edward Fraser Berry has been listed as a noteworthy bishop by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Royal Canadian Air Force, 1943-1945. Member Vancouver Club, Kelowna Yacht Club.

Interests

• Avocations: boating; fishing.

Connections

Married Margaret Joan Trevorrow Baillie, May 12, 1951. Children: Christopher Fraser, Elisabeth Joan.

Father:

Samuel Berry

Mother:

Clara (Hartley) Berry

Spouse:

Margaret Joan Trevorrow Baillie

child:

Elisabeth Joan Berry

child:

Christopher Fraser Berry