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Joseph Irvin Richardson[1] Ayyagaru | |
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The Reverend | |
Church | Protestant |
See | Canadian Baptist Ministries and Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars |
Elected | 1958[1] |
In office | 1958 |
Predecessor | Rev. D. R. Issac,[1] CBCNC |
Successor | Rev. A. B. Masilamani,[1] CBCNC |
Orders | |
Ordination | by Canadian Baptist Ministries |
Rank | Pastor |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Denomination | Christianity |
Occupation | Pastor, Lecturer and Ecclesiastical Administrator |
Profession | Priesthood |
Education | B.A., B.D., S.T.M.[3] |
Alma mater | McMaster University,[2] 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[4] and after more than a decade and half he was elected President of Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars in 1958[1] In the continuing year, Richardson was replaced[1] by Rev. A. B. Masilamani.
After a period of missionary service in India, Richardson returned to Canada and in 1961 became Dean[5] of Carey Hall at the University of British Columbia.[6] 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.[7]