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MEDLEY, John, Canadian Anglican bishop, born in London, England, 19 December, 1804. He was graduated at Oxford in 1826, ordained priest in 1829, and in 1838 became vicar of St. Thomas's, Exeter, and prebendary of the cathedral a there. In 1845 he was consecrated first bishop of Fredericton, his diocese including the entire province of New Brunswick. In 1864 the degree of D.D. was conferred upon him. and in 1879 he became metropolitan of Canada. Among other works he is the author of "Episcopal Form of Church Government" (London, 1835) ; "Translation of the Homilies of St. Chrysostom" (Oxford, 1839-'40); "Sermons" (London, 1845) ; "Translation of the Book of Job" (Fredericton, 1879); "The Reformation," and charges to clergy, republished at Oxford.
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