J. I. Richardson


Joseph Irvin Richardson

Ayyagaru
The Reverend
ChurchProtestant
SeeCanadian Baptist Ministries and Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars
Elected1958
In office1958
PredecessorRev. D. R. Issac, CBCNC
SuccessorRev. A. B. Masilamani, CBCNC
Orders
Ordinationby Canadian Baptist Ministries
RankPastor
Personal details
NationalityCanadian
DenominationChristianity
OccupationPastor, Lecturer and Ecclesiastical Administrator
ProfessionPriesthood
EducationB.A., B.D., S.T.M.
Alma materMcMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario and Union Theological Seminary (New York City)

J. I. Richardson was a Baptist Pastor who served as a missionary in India through the Canadian Baptist Ministries.

Richardson came to India in 1945 and after more than a decade and half he was elected President of Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars in 1958 In the continuing year, Richardson was replaced by Rev. A. B. Masilamani.

After a period of missionary service in India, Richardson returned to Canada and in 1961 became Dean of Carey Hall at the University of British Columbia. In addition to his responsibilities as Dean of Carey Hall, Richardson was also Chaplain to the University of British Columbia as well as Lecturer of Oriental Religions.

Honorary titles
Preceded by
D. R. Issac
President, CBCNC, Kakinada
1958
Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i W. G. Carder, Hand to the Indian Plow: Volume One, Carder, Hyderabad, 1976, Appendices I and II, pp.1 and 16 respectively. [1]
  2. ^ Commonwealth Universities Yearbook, Association of Commonwealth Universities, 1966, p.239.[2]
  3. ^ Werner Schuder, Karl Ignaz Trübner, Minerva, Volume 35, Issue 2, W. de Gruyter, 1969, p.2756. [3]
  4. ^ Assembly, Baptist Union of Western Canada, 1956, p.204
  5. ^ The Ubyssey, Volume XLIV, Number 40, January 19, 1961
  6. ^ Universités et collèges du Canada, Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, National Conference of Canadian Universities and Colleges, 1964, p.44. [4]
  7. ^ The Chilliwack Progress, 2 March 1962, page 9