Moderator of the United Church of Canada

The Moderator of the United Church of Canada is the head of the United Church of Canada, Canada's largest Protestant denomination. The church is highly decentralized and non-dogmatic and the moderator has only limited power. Moderators are elected at the church's triannual General Councils. The current moderator is the Rt. Rev. Peter Short.

List of United Church Moderators

• 2003 - present Peter Short
• 2000 - 2003 Marion Pardy
• 1997 - 2000 Bill Phipps
• 1994 - 1997 Marion Best
• 1992 - 1994 Stan McKay
• 1990 - 1992 Walter H. Farquharson
• 1988 - 1990 Sang Chul Lee
• 1986 - 1988 Anne M. Squire
• 1984 - 1986 Robert F. Smith
• 1982 - 1984 W. Clarke MacDonald
• 1980 - 1982 Lois M. Wilson
• 1977 - 1980 George M. Tuttle
• 1974 - 1977 Wilbur K. Howard
• 1972 - 1974 N. Bruce McLeod
• 1971 - 1972 Arthur B.B. Moore
• 1968 - 1971 Robert B. McClure
• 1966 - 1968 Wilfred C. Lockhart
• 1964 - 1968 Ernest M. Howse
• 1962 - 1964 James R. Mutchmor
• 1960 - 1962 Hugh A. McLeod
• 1958 - 1960 Angus J. MacQueen
• 1956 - 1958 James S. Thomson
• 1954 - 1956 George Dorey
• 1952 - 1954 Alexander A. Scott
• 1950 - 1952 Clarence M. Nicholson
• 1948 - 1950 Willard E. Brewing
• 1946 - 1948 Thomas W. Jones
• 1944 - 1946 Jesse H. Arnup
• 1942 - 1944 John R. P. Sclater
• 1940 - 1942 Aubrey S. Tuttle
• 1938 - 1940 John W. Woodside
• 1936 - 1938 Peter Bryce
• 1934 - 1936 Richard Roberts
• 1932 - 1934 T. Albert Moore
• 1930 - 1932 Edmund H. Oliver
• 1928 - 1930 William T. Gunn
• 1926 - 1928 James Endicott
• 1925 - 1926 George C. Pidgeon