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John Moir (priest)

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John Moir (1814–1889) was a Scottish Episcopalian priest.

The son of David Moir, Bishop of Brechin, he was born in 1814, educated at King's College, Aberdeen;and ordained in 1837. He was the Incumbent at Arradoul then Brechin. He was Dean of Brechin from 1848 to 1861; the Incumbent of Jedburgh from 1861 to 1888; and Dean of Glasgow and Galloway from 1878 to 1888.

He died on 5 December 1889.

References

  1. "Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M p372: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
  2. Black, David D. (1867). The History of Brechin to 1864. Edinburgh: Black and Johnston. p. 326.
  3. 'Appointments Dundee Courier (Dundee, Scotland), Wednesday, 22 November 1848; Issue 1681
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded byHeneage Horsley Dean of Brechin
1848–1861
Succeeded byRobert Thom
Preceded byRichard Samuel Oldham Dean of Glasgow and Galloway
1878–1888
Succeeded byFrederick Edward Ridgeway
Deans of Brechin
Deans of Glasgow and Galloway


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